/usr/bin/mysqld_safe: 586: /usr/bin/mysqld_safe: cannot create /var/lib/mysql/mysqld_safe.pid: Permission denied 2017-02-24T21:43:46.363271Z mysqld_safe Logging to syslog. 2017-02-24T21:43:46.387199Z mysqld_safe Logging to '/var/log/mysql/error.log'. 2017-02-24T21:43:46.390630Z mysqld_safe Logging to '/var/log/mysql/error.log'. /usr/bin/mysqld_safe: 147: /usr/bin/mysqld_safe: cannot create /var/log/mysql/error.log: Permission denied cat: /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.pid: Permission denied rm: cannot remove '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.pid': Permission denied 2017-02-24T21:43:46.400540Z mysqld_safe Fatal error: Can't remove the pid file: /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.pid Please remove it manually and start /usr/bin/mysqld_safe again; mysqld daemon not started /usr/bin/mysqld_safe: 147: /usr/bin/mysqld_safe: cannot create /var/log/mysql/error.log: Permission denied rm: cannot remove '/var/lib/mysql/mysqld_safe.pid': Permission denied

Usage: /usr/bin/mysqld_safe [OPTIONS] --no-defaults Don't read the system defaults file --defaults-file=FILE Use the specified defaults file --defaults-extra-file=FILE Also use defaults from the specified file --ledir=DIRECTORY Look for mysqld in the specified directory --open-files-limit=LIMIT Limit the number of open files --core-file-size=LIMIT Limit core files to the specified size --timezone=TZ Set the system timezone --malloc-lib=LIB Preload shared library LIB if available --mysqld=FILE Use the specified file as mysqld --mysqld-version=VERSION Use "mysqld-VERSION" as mysqld --nice=NICE Set the scheduling priority of mysqld --plugin-dir=DIR Plugins are under DIR or DIR/VERSION, if VERSION is given --skip-kill-mysqld Don't try to kill stray mysqld processes --syslog Log messages to syslog with 'logger' --skip-syslog Log messages to error log (default) --syslog-tag=TAG Pass -t "mysqld-TAG" to 'logger' --mysqld-safe-log- TYPE must be one of UTC (ISO 8601 UTC), timestamps=TYPE system (ISO 8601 local time), hyphen (hyphenated date a la mysqld 5.6), legacy (legacy non-ISO 8601 mysqld_safe timestamps) All other options are passed to the mysqld program.