Stopping MySQL

[Den Couf]

--- Rick Chen <rick.chen at optusnet.com.au> wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 12, 2005 at 03:37:18PM +0900, Mark
> Sargent wrote:
> > Hi All,
> > 
> > I have mysql running, and have connected via
> MySQLAdministrator and have 
> > tried stopping the process via the Stop the Server
> button in Service 
> > Control, but, when going to the terminal and
> typing mysql it states 
> > another process of mysqld is running.
> > 
> > [root at localhost bin]# mysql
> > A mysqld process already exists
> > 
> > Little confused. Cheers.
> >
> check whether mysql is running with
> ps aux|grep -i mysql
> 
> to shutdown mysql
> as root
> /etc/init.d/mysql stop
> 
> i am running mysql 4.1 from mysql.com
> may be fedora version is
> /etc/init.d/mysqld stop
> 

Or do as root /sbin/service mysqld stop

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