Ubuntu
mysql-dfsg-5.1 package

  1. Bug #551130
  2. Comment #12

Comment 12 for bug 551130

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pdf (pdffs) wrote : Re: infinite loop in /etc/init/mysql.conf if mysqld is not running.

@Sam Barker - you must have inadvertently fixed whatever error was causing the "/usr/bin/mysqladmin --defaults-file=$HOME/debian.cnf ping" command to fail. Try breaking your my.cnf as others have suggested, and you'll see the infinite loop still exists.