# emerge --config =dev-db/mysql-5.0.40 Configuring pkg... * MySQL MY_DATADIR is /var/lib/mysql * Previous datadir found, it's YOUR job to change * ownership and take care of it * Creating the mysql database and setting proper * permissions on it ... * Insert a password for the mysql 'root' user * Avoid ["'\_%] characters in the password > * Retype the password > . * Loading "zoneinfo", this step may require a few seconds ... ERROR 1406 (22001) at line 37716: Data too long for column 'Abbreviation' at row 1 * Stopping the server ... * Done # # emerge --info Portage 2.1.2.7 (default-linux/x86/2007.0/desktop, gcc-4.1.2, glibc-2.5-r2, 2.6.22-rc1 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.22-rc1 i686 Mobile Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 - M CPU 1.80GHz Gentoo Base System release 1.12.10 Timestamp of tree: Mon, 21 May 2007 07:30:09 +0000 dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7, 2.0.32 dev-lang/python: 2.3.6-r2, 2.4.4-r4 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.18.1 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.61 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10 sys-devel/binutils: 2.17 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.16 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.23b virtual/os-headers: 2.6.21 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium4 -mmmx -msse -msse2 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /usr/spool/PBS /var/bind /var/qmail/alias /var/qmail/control /var/vpopmail/domains /var/vpopmail/etc" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium4 -mmmx -msse -msse2 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo" LINGUAS="en cs cz" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages --filter=H_**/files/digest-*" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage /usr/portage/local/layman/sunrise" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="FFmpeg X Xaw3d a52 aac aalib acl acpi alsa amr apache2 asf ati avi berkdb bitmap-fonts bonobo caca cairo cdparanoia cdr cli cpudetection cracklib crypt cscope ctype cups curl dba dbus dga directfb divx divx5 divx5linux dri dts dv dvb dvd dvdr dvdread eds emacs emacs-w3 emboss emf encode ethereal evo f77 faad faad2 fam fame fbcon ffmpeg firefox flac flash fortran fvwm fvwm2 gb gcj gd gdbm ggi gif gphoto2 gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 gtkhtml hal highvolume i8x0 icc iconv ieee1394 ifc imagemagick imlib imlib2 inifile innodb isdnlog ithreads java jpeg kdtree kerberos lcms leim libcaca libedit libg++ libwww live lzo mad matroska mcal mesa mhash midi mikmod ming mmx mmx2 mmxext mng modplug motif mozilla mp3 mpeg mpi mudflap mule musepack mysql ncurses network nls nptl nptlonly ogg oggvorbis opengl openmp oss pam pcre pda pdf pdflib perl plotutils plugin png poppler ppds pppd pthread pthreads python qt qt3 qt3support qt4 qtx quicktime readline reflection rtc samba scanner scp server session slp spell spl sse sse2 ssl stroke svg tcl tcltk tcpd tetex theora thread threads tiff tk truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb userlocales v4l v4l2 vcd vorbis win32codecs winvidix wmf x264 x86 xanim xml xml2 xorg xosd xprint xv xvid xvmc zeo zlib" ALSA_CARDS="ali5451 als4000 atiixp atiixp-modem bt87x ca0106 cmipci emu10k1 emu10k1x ens1370 ens1371 es1938 es1968 fm801 hda-intel intel8x0 intel8x0m maestro3 trident usb-audio via82xx via82xx-modem ymfpci" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse evdev" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="en cs cz" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="radeon" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, MAKEOPTS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS Should I care about the message?
Can you find out what zone was too long?
No response from user. I suspect bad timezone data for the input.