title: I have error when try run mysql server
body: <p>I have a vps with cpanel
  and I have error when I try start de mysql server </p>
  
  <p>ERROR! MySQL is not running, but lock file (/var/lock/subsys/mysql) exists</p>
  
  <pre><code>root@goldtec [~]# service mysql restart
   ERROR! MySQL server PID file could not be found!
  Starting MySQL.. ERROR! The server quit without updating PID file (/var/lib/mysql/goldtec.net.pid).
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>I don't wanna lost the data </p>