What's the command to start MySQL database server?

[Shaze]

please....i drank to much beer last night and my mind is blank.

[datatank]

mysql start

[Gaybucks]

or, depending on your particular server,

mysqld start
service mysqld start
service mysql start

(You may have to invoke this from the particular directory where MySQL is stored.)

[Spudstr]

or.. /path/to/mysql/mysqld_safe &

[tgpmakers]

or
/etc/init.d/mysqld start