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mysql-dfsg-5.1 package

  1. Bug #551130
  2. Comment #25

Comment 25 for bug 551130

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Tom Ellis (tellis) wrote : Re: infinite loop in /etc/init/mysql.conf if mysqld is not running.

Hit the same issue, when there was a typo in my.cnf, mysql-server is a stuck in an infinite post-start loop.