Hello. I'm a new beginner user of xampp. Hopefully, someone can explain to me step-by-step how to resolve my problem. Thank you in advanced.
I cannot start MySQL.
9:07:44 PM [main] Initializing Control Panel
9:07:44 PM [main] Windows Version: Home 64-bit
9:07:44 PM [main] XAMPP Version: 8.0.8
9:07:44 PM [main] Control Panel Version: 3.3.0 [ Compiled: Apr 6th 2021 ]
9:07:44 PM [main] Running with Administrator rights - good!
9:07:44 PM [main] XAMPP Installation Directory: "c:\xampp\"
9:07:44 PM [main] Checking for prerequisites
9:07:45 PM [main] All prerequisites found
9:07:45 PM [main] Initializing Modules
9:07:45 PM [main] Starting Check-Timer
9:07:45 PM [main] Control Panel Ready
9:07:48 PM [Apache] Attempting to start Apache app...
9:07:49 PM [Apache] Status change detected: running
9:07:53 PM [mysql] Attempting to start MySQL app...
9:07:54 PM [mysql] Status change detected: running
9:07:56 PM [mysql] Status change detected: stopped
9:07:56 PM [mysql] Error: MySQL shutdown unexpectedly.
9:07:56 PM [mysql] This may be due to a blocked port, missing dependencies,
9:07:56 PM [mysql] improper privileges, a crash, or a shutdown by another method.
9:07:56 PM [mysql] Press the Logs button to view error logs and check
9:07:56 PM [mysql] the Windows Event Viewer for more clues
9:07:56 PM [mysql] If you need more help, copy and post this
9:07:56 PM [mysql] entire log window on the forums
See the following in mysql_error.log:
2021-10-13 21:07:54 0 [Note] InnoDB: Mutexes and rw_locks use Windows interlocked functions
2021-10-13 21:07:54 0 [Note] InnoDB: Uses event mutexes
2021-10-13 21:07:54 0 [Note] InnoDB: Compressed tables use zlib 1.2.11
2021-10-13 21:07:54 0 [Note] InnoDB: Number of pools: 1
2021-10-13 21:07:54 0 [Note] InnoDB: Using SSE2 crc32 instructions
2021-10-13 21:07:54 0 [Note] InnoDB: Initializing buffer pool, total size = 16M, instances = 1, chunk size = 16M
2021-10-13 21:07:54 0 [Note] InnoDB: Completed initialization of buffer pool
2021-10-13 21:07:54 0 [Note] InnoDB: 128 out of 128 rollback segments are active.
2021-10-13 21:07:54 0 [Note] InnoDB: Creating shared tablespace for temporary tables
2021-10-13 21:07:54 0 [Note] InnoDB: Setting file 'C:\xampp\mysql\data\ibtmp1' size to 12 MB. Physically writing the file full; Please wait ...
2021-10-13 21:07:54 0 [Note] InnoDB: File 'C:\xampp\mysql\data\ibtmp1' size is now 12 MB.
2021-10-13 21:07:54 0 [Note] InnoDB: Waiting for purge to start
2021-10-13 21:07:54 0 [Note] InnoDB: 10.4.20 started; log sequence number 3296530; transaction id 3435
2021-10-13 21:07:54 0 [Note] InnoDB: Loading buffer pool(s) from C:\xampp\mysql\data\ib_buffer_pool
2021-10-13 21:07:54 0 [Note] Plugin 'FEEDBACK' is disabled.
2021-10-13 21:07:54 0 [Note] Server socket created on IP: '::'.