I got those logs from syslog regarding mysql, however they are too brief in that they didn't tell me (or at least I think) what caused mysql to terminate with status 1. Can someone help me get more detailed logs?
Best, Yuan
May 25 18:32:21 barnard kernel: [1587749.902491] type=1400 audit(1337985141.215:263): apparmor="STATUS" operation="profile_replace" name="/usr/sbin/mysqld" pid=22272 comm="apparmor_parser"
May 25 18:32:21 barnard kernel: [1587750.181772] init: mysql main process (22276) terminated with status 1
May 25 18:32:21 barnard kernel: [1587750.181819] init: mysql main process ended, respawning
May 25 18:32:22 barnard kernel: [1587750.939171] init: mysql post-start process (22277) terminated with status 1
May 25 18:32:22 barnard kernel: [1587750.951160] type=1400 audit(1337985142.263:264): apparmor="STATUS" operation="profile_replace" name="/usr/sbin/mysqld" pid=22310 comm="apparmor_parser"
May 25 18:32:22 barnard kernel: [1587751.226853] init: mysql main process (22314) terminated with status 1
May 25 18:32:22 barnard kernel: [1587751.226899] init: mysql main process ended, respawning
May 25 18:32:23 barnard kernel: [1587751.996106] init: mysql post-start process (22315) terminated with status 1
May 25 18:32:23 barnard kernel: [1587752.008270] type=1400 audit(1337985143.323:265): apparmor="STATUS" operation="profile_replace" name="/usr/sbin/mysqld" pid=22348 comm="apparmor_parser"
May 25 18:32:23 barnard kernel: [1587752.246873] init: mysql main process (22352) terminated with status 1
May 25 18:32:23 barnard kernel: [1587752.246919] init: mysql respawning too fast, stopped