Re: [tlug] MySQL not running... or is it? [SOLVED]

[Josh Glover <jmglov@example.com>]

On 17 October 2010 02:07, Dave M G <dave@example.com> wrote:

> Long story short, turned out the bad actor was Apparmour, some kind of
> security thing on Ubuntu. I don't know exactly what it's for [...]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AppArmor

It is an SElinux replacement, probably because SElinux is such a pain
to work with.

Amongst (many) other things, it probably marks data pages as
non-executable, which I think is a pretty cool trick.

--Josh