strace -fv start mysql (last messages)

gistfile1.txt

mmap2(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0xb7863000
read(3, "# Locale name alias data base.\n#"..., 4096) = 2570
read(3, "", 4096)                       = 0
close(3)                                = 0
munmap(0xb7863000, 4096)                = 0
open("/usr/share/locale/en_US.UTF-8/LC_MESSAGES/upstart.mo", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/usr/share/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_MESSAGES/upstart.mo", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/usr/share/locale/en_US/LC_MESSAGES/upstart.mo", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/usr/share/locale/en.UTF-8/LC_MESSAGES/upstart.mo", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/usr/share/locale/en.utf8/LC_MESSAGES/upstart.mo", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/usr/share/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/upstart.mo", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/usr/share/locale-langpack/en_US.UTF-8/LC_MESSAGES/upstart.mo", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/usr/share/locale-langpack/en_US.utf8/LC_MESSAGES/upstart.mo", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/usr/share/locale-langpack/en_US/LC_MESSAGES/upstart.mo", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/usr/share/locale-langpack/en.UTF-8/LC_MESSAGES/upstart.mo", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/usr/share/locale-langpack/en.utf8/LC_MESSAGES/upstart.mo", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/usr/share/locale-langpack/en/LC_MESSAGES/upstart.mo", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
getuid32()                              = 0
socket(PF_FILE, SOCK_STREAM|SOCK_CLOEXEC, 0) = 3
connect(3, {sa_family=AF_FILE, path=@"/com/ubuntu/upstart"}, 22) = 0
fcntl64(3, F_GETFL)                     = 0x2 (flags O_RDWR)
fcntl64(3, F_SETFL, O_RDWR|O_NONBLOCK)  = 0
geteuid32()                             = 0
getsockname(3, {sa_family=AF_FILE, NULL}, [2]) = 0
poll([{fd=3, events=POLLOUT}], 1, 0)    = 1 ([{fd=3, revents=POLLOUT}])
send(3, "\0", 1, MSG_NOSIGNAL)          = 1
send(3, "AUTH EXTERNAL 30\r\n", 18, MSG_NOSIGNAL) = 18
poll([{fd=3, events=POLLIN}], 1, -1)    = 1 ([{fd=3, revents=POLLIN}])
read(3, "OK cd0ac3a8745f56295660735e00000"..., 2048) = 37
poll([{fd=3, events=POLLOUT}], 1, -1)   = 1 ([{fd=3, revents=POLLOUT}])
send(3, "NEGOTIATE_UNIX_FD\r\n", 19, MSG_NOSIGNAL) = 19
poll([{fd=3, events=POLLIN}], 1, -1)    = 1 ([{fd=3, revents=POLLIN}])
read(3, "AGREE_UNIX_FD\r\n", 2048)      = 15
poll([{fd=3, events=POLLOUT}], 1, -1)   = 1 ([{fd=3, revents=POLLOUT}])
send(3, "BEGIN\r\n", 7, MSG_NOSIGNAL)   = 7
poll([{fd=3, events=POLLIN|POLLOUT}], 1, -1) = 1 ([{fd=3, revents=POLLOUT}])
sendmsg(3, {msg_name(0)=NULL, msg_iov(2)=[{"l\1\2\1\n\0\0\0\1\0\0\0_\0\0\0\1\1o\0\23\0\0\0/com/ubu"..., 112}, {"\5\0\0\0mysql\0", 10}], msg_controllen=0, msg_flags=0}, MSG_NOSIGNAL) = 122
clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, {1048473, 78377820}) = 0
poll([{fd=3, events=POLLIN}], 1, 25000) = 1 ([{fd=3, revents=POLLIN}])
recvmsg(3, {msg_name(0)=NULL, msg_iov(1)=[{"l\2\1\1#\0\0\0\1\0\0\0\17\0\0\0\5\1u\0\1\0\0\0\10\1g\0\1o\0\0"..., 2048}], msg_controllen=0, msg_flags=MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC}, MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC) = 67
recvmsg(3, 0xbff95ef8, MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
sendmsg(3, {msg_name(0)=NULL, msg_iov(2)=[{"l\1\2\1\10\0\0\0\2\0\0\0i\0\0\0\1\1o\0\36\0\0\0/com/ubu"..., 128}, {"\0\0\0\0\1\0\0\0", 8}], msg_controllen=0, msg_flags=0}, MSG_NOSIGNAL) = 136
clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, {1048473, 85608069}) = 0
poll([{fd=3, events=POLLIN}], 1, -1)    = 1 ([{fd=3, revents=POLLIN}])
recvmsg(3, {msg_name(0)=NULL, msg_iov(1)=[{"l\4\1\1%\0\0\0\2\0\0\0o\0\0\0\1\1o\0\36\0\0\0/com/ubu"..., 2048}], msg_controllen=0, msg_flags=MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC}, MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC) = 610
recvmsg(3, 0xbff95fe8, MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, {1048473, 85868416}) = 0
poll([{fd=3, events=POLLIN}], 1, -1)    = 1 ([{fd=3, revents=POLLIN}])
recvmsg(3, {msg_name(0)=NULL, msg_iov(1)=[{"l\4\1\1\f\0\0\0\6\0\0\0w\0\0\0\1\1o\0 \0\0\0/com/ubu"..., 2048}], msg_controllen=0, msg_flags=MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC}, MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC) = 148
recvmsg(3, 0xbff95fe8, MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, {1048473, 91842021}) = 0
poll([{fd=3, events=POLLIN}], 1, -7)    = 1 ([{fd=3, revents=POLLIN}])
recvmsg(3, {msg_name(0)=NULL, msg_iov(1)=[{"l\4\1\1\17\0\0\0\7\0\0\0w\0\0\0\1\1o\0 \0\0\0/com/ubu"..., 2048}], msg_controllen=0, msg_flags=MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC}, MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC) = 151
recvmsg(3, 0xbff95fe8, MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, {1048473, 96998551}) = 0
poll([{fd=3, events=POLLIN}], 1, -12)   = 1 ([{fd=3, revents=POLLIN}])
recvmsg(3, {msg_name(0)=NULL, msg_iov(1)=[{"l\4\1\1\f\0\0\0\10\0\0\0w\0\0\0\1\1o\0 \0\0\0/com/ubu"..., 2048}], msg_controllen=0, msg_flags=MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC}, MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC) = 148
recvmsg(3, 0xbff95fe8, MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, {1048473, 108376260}) = 0
poll([{fd=3, events=POLLIN}], 1, -23)   = 1 ([{fd=3, revents=POLLIN}])
recvmsg(3, {msg_name(0)=NULL, msg_iov(1)=[{"l\4\1\1\n\0\0\0\t\0\0\0w\0\0\0\1\1o\0 \0\0\0/com/ubu"..., 2048}], msg_controllen=0, msg_flags=MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC}, MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC) = 891
recvmsg(3, 0xbff95fe8, MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, {1048503, 236344577}) = 0
poll([{fd=3, events=POLLIN}], 1, -30151) = 1 ([{fd=3, revents=POLLIN}])
recvmsg(3, {msg_name(0)=NULL, msg_iov(1)=[{"l\4\1\1\f\0\0\0\17\0\0\0w\0\0\0\1\1o\0 \0\0\0/com/ubu"..., 2048}], msg_controllen=0, msg_flags=MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC}, MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC) = 148
recvmsg(3, 0xbff95fe8, MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, {1048503, 246692032}) = 0
poll([{fd=3, events=POLLIN}], 1, -30162) = 1 ([{fd=3, revents=POLLIN}])
recvmsg(3, {msg_name(0)=NULL, msg_iov(1)=[{"l\4\1\1\17\0\0\0\20\0\0\0w\0\0\0\1\1o\0 \0\0\0/com/ubu"..., 2048}], msg_controllen=0, msg_flags=MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC}, MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC) = 151
recvmsg(3, 0xbff95fe8, MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, {1048503, 248820046}) = 0
poll([{fd=3, events=POLLIN}], 1, -30164) = 1 ([{fd=3, revents=POLLIN}])
recvmsg(3, {msg_name(0)=NULL, msg_iov(1)=[{"l\4\1\1\f\0\0\0\21\0\0\0w\0\0\0\1\1o\0 \0\0\0/com/ubu"..., 2048}], msg_controllen=0, msg_flags=MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC}, MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC) = 148
recvmsg(3, 0xbff95fe8, MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)

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