ps aux | grep mysql:root@atharia:~ # ps aux | grep mysql
mysql 69445 0.0 0.1 14536 1744 ?? Is Fri09PM 0:00.01 /bin/sh /usr/l
mysql 69541 0.0 2.3 272240 46984 ?? I Fri09PM 0:56.85 /usr/local/lib
root 96789 0.0 0.1 16312 1652 0 S+ 10:58PM 0:00.00 grep mysql
root@atharia:~ # service mysql-server start
Starting mysql.
root@atharia:~ # service mysql-server start
Starting mysql.