So I'm completely new to php and mySQL. I downloaded Xampp to start playing around and hopefully learn. I get up today open the Xampp control panel I hit start on Apache it runs fine. I then hit start on mySQL it immediately stops gives me this in the lower comment part of the control panel.
10:48:46 [mysql] Attempting to start MySQL app...
10:48:46 [mysql] Status change detected: running
10:48:49 [mysql] Status change detected: stopped
10:48:49 [mysql] Error: MySQL shutdown unexpectedly.
10:48:49 [mysql] This may be due to a blocked port, missing dependencies,
10:48:49 [mysql] improper privileges, a crash, or a shutdown by another method.
10:48:49 [mysql] Press the Logs button to view error logs and check
10:48:49 [mysql] the Windows Event Viewer for more clues
10:48:49 [mysql] If you need more help, copy and post this
10:48:49 [mysql] entire log window on the forums
Haven't got clue what I've done wrong don't know where to start to sort the problem? any ideas?
This is what I get in windows event viewer:
error Event ID 100
details:
- System
- Provider
[ Name] MySQL
- EventID 100
[ Qualifiers] 49152
Level 2
Task 0
Keywords 0x80000000000000
- TimeCreated
[ SystemTime] 2015-11-10T10:48:48.000000000Z
EventRecordID 9795
Channel Application
Computer troypc
Security
- EventData
mysqld.exe: File 'C:\xampp\mysql\data\master-2015@002d11@002d09@002010@003a55@003a29@0020768@0020innodb@003a@0020error@003a@0020fetch@0020of@0020persistent@0020statistics@0020requested@0020for@0020table@0020@0022phpmyadmin@0022@002e@0022pma_usergroups@0022@0020but@0020the@0020required@0020system@0020tables@0020mysql@002einnodb_table_stats@0020and@0020mysql@002ei.info' not found (Errcode: 2 "No such file or directory")