Changing MySQL startup timeout ([fail] reported although mysql properly started)

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Changing MySQL startup timeout ([fail] reported although mysql properly started)
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You can use the following option on startup:

# 900 is the default, 0 is for waiting indefinitely
--service-startup-timeout=900

In your init script or my.cnf it would look like:

service_startup_timeout=900

More documentation is located here
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/mysql-server.html

by sreimer from http://serverfault.com/questions/383433