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OS?
First you should tell us how you are trying to start it. Try to start it without using the init script: mysqld_safe & and see what you get.
Which OS ?
What are you getting on this :
service mysql start or service mysqld start
I'm running Debian x86_x64
Check the mysql.log or mysql dir on /var/log, it should have details on what failed.
mysqld_safe --log-error=/tmp/mysql.log
Thanks!
I got this:
Fixed by placing the following in the /etc/mysql/my.cnf in [mysqld]