Hi, I just emerged dev-db/mysql-4.1.14 and the init script /etc/init.d/mysql was not made at all.... # ls /etc/init.d/ alsasound consolefont foldingathome halt.sh lircd nessusd nscd pwcheck shutdown.sh vmware bittorrent-tracker crypto-loop functions.sh hdparm lircmd net.eth0 ntp-client reboot.sh sshd vsftpd bootmisc cupsd gift hostname local net.lo ntpd rmnologin svnserve xdm checkfs depscan.sh gkrellmd hotplug localmount netmount numlock rsyncd syslog-ng xinetd checkroot domainname gnump3d iptables modules nfs portmap runscript.sh urandom xprint clock esound gpm keymaps mythbackend nfsmount postfix saslauthd vixie-cron thanks je_fro $ emerge info Portage 2.0.54 (default-linux/amd64/2006.0, gcc-3.4.5, glibc-2.3.5-r2, 2.6.15-gentoo-r7 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.15-gentoo-r7 x86_64 AMD Opteron(tm) Processor 246 Gentoo Base System version 1.6.14 dev-lang/python: 2.4.2 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.12 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r7 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=opteron -mtune=opteron -fomit-frame-pointer -Os -pipe" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/lib64/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/eselect/compiler /etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=opteron -mtune=opteron -fomit-frame-pointer -Os -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.cites.uiuc.edu/pub/gentoo http://mirrors.tds.net/gentoo ftp://gentoo.ccccom.com http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo http://gentoo.osuosl.org" MAKEOPTS="-j3" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.namerica.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="amd64 3xnowex X a52 aac aalib acpi alsa apbs audiofile avi bash-completion berkdb bitmap-fonts browserplugin bzip2 cairo canvas cdr cli cmkopt crypt ctype cups curl dba dga directfb divx4linux dri dts dvd dvdr dvdread effects emboss encode esd exif expat extensions f77 fam fastbuild fbcon ffmpeg fftw flac foomaticdb force-cgi-redirect fortran ftp gb gd gif glut gnutls gpm gtk gtk2 gtkhtml h323 hdf imagemagick imlib inkjar insecure-savers isdnlog ithreads java jce jpeg jpg junit kqemu lcms lesstif libgda lirc live logitech-mouse logrotate lzw lzw-tiff mad maildir matroska memlimit mikmod mjpeg mng mopac7 motif mozcalendar mozilla moznocompose moznoirc moznomail mozsvg mp3 mpeg mpi mpqc mythtv ncurses netcdf network nls no_wxgtk1 nptl nsplugin nvidia offensive ogg oggvorbis openbabel opengl pam pcre pdflib perl plotutils plugin png pnp pop posix ppds pppd pymol python quicktime readline rtc sasl sdl session simplexml smp soap sockets spell spl ssl startup-notification svg tcltk tcpd tetex threads tiff tokenizer toolbar truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev usb v4l v4l2 video_cards_nvidia vorbis wmf xchattext xinetd xml xml2 xpm xprint xscreensaver xsl xv xvid xvmc zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS
Reopen with 'equery files mysql' and 'equery check mysql' output (emerge gentoolkit if you are missing equery).
Whoops! I had "minimal" in package.use...Sorry!