If you’ve stumbled upon this post it most likely means that you’ve just discovered that your MySQL or MariaDB service, despite running without issues, are not creating their mysqld.pid or … Continue reading Linux – MySQL and MariaDB pid-file folder issues – how to fix How to force MySQL and MariaDB services to create the /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.pid and /var/run/mariadb/mariadb.pid files and folders