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Corri para esse mesmo problema, tentei as outras etapas mencionadas sem sucesso; qual meu problema estava sendo logado como root / sudo su, depois de sair do su e correr $ systemctl status mariadb
recebi
mariadb.service - MariaDB database server
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/mariadb.service; disabled; vendor preset: disabled)
Active: inactive (dead)
Eu então executei $ sudo systemctl enable mariadb
recebendo
Created symlink from /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/mariadb.service to /usr/lib/systemd/system/mariadb.service.
Em seguida, iniciando o mariadb com $ sudo systemctl start mariadb
- Nenhum erro / mensagem, por isso deve ser bom, mas não há problema em verificar $ systemctl status mariadb
mariadb.service - MariaDB database server
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/mariadb.service; enabled; vendor preset: disabled)
Active: active (running) since Wed 2018-10-17 10:07:00 CDT; 5min ago
Process: 18093 ExecStartPost=/usr/libexec/mariadb-wait-ready $MAINPID (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
Process: 18000 ExecStartPre=/usr/libexec/mariadb-prepare-db-dir %n (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
Main PID: 18092 (mysqld_safe)
Tasks: 20
CGroup: /system.slice/mariadb.service
├─18092 /bin/sh /usr/bin/mysqld_safe --basedir=/usr
└─18261 /usr/libexec/mysqld --basedir=/usr --datadir=/var/lib/mysql --plugin-dir=/usr/lib64/mysql/plugin --log-error=/var/log/mariadb/mariadb.log --pid-file=/var/run/mariadb/mariadb.pid --socket=/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock
Oct 17 10:06:58 centos-7.shared mariadb-prepare-db-dir[18000]: MySQL manual for more instructions.
Oct 17 10:06:58 centos-7.shared mariadb-prepare-db-dir[18000]: Please report any problems at http://mariadb.org/jira
Oct 17 10:06:58 centos-7.shared mariadb-prepare-db-dir[18000]: The latest information about MariaDB is available at http://mariadb.org/.
Oct 17 10:06:58 centos-7.shared mariadb-prepare-db-dir[18000]: You can find additional information about the MySQL part at:
Oct 17 10:06:58 centos-7.shared mariadb-prepare-db-dir[18000]: http://dev.mysql.com
Oct 17 10:06:58 centos-7.shared mariadb-prepare-db-dir[18000]: Consider joining MariaDB's strong and vibrant community:
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Oct 17 10:06:58 centos-7.shared mysqld_safe[18092]: 181017 10:06:58 mysqld_safe Logging to '/var/log/mariadb/mariadb.log'.
Oct 17 10:06:58 centos-7.shared mysqld_safe[18092]: 181017 10:06:58 mysqld_safe Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql
Oct 17 10:07:00 centos-7.shared systemd[1]: Started MariaDB database server.