What & How & Why

[mysql-generic-5.5.40 restart]
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mysql-generic-5.5.40
[OK] mysql-generic-5.5.40 is already installed.
 ERROR! MySQL server PID file could not be found!
Starting MySQL. ERROR! The server quit without updating PID file (/home/usrdata/mysql-generic-5.5.40/mysql.pid).