Subject: Re: soft link disappears
From: Jim Gribbin (jewelrysupplier@gci.net)
Date: Sun Jun 16 2002 - 15:50:30 AKDT
There are some lines in /etc/rc.sysinit that delete stuff in /tmp every
time the system starts.
I'm not shure, but I think /tmp is intended as a place for the system to
store stuff. We users need to set up our own places.
Jim Gribbin
On Sun, 2002-06-16 at 12:05, Buddha wrote:
>
> My system is deleting a soft link of mine every once in a while. I'm
> getting this cron message:
>
>
> usr/bin/mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed
> error: 'Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket
> '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2)'
> Check that mysqld is running and that the
> socket: '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' exists!
>
>
> The mysql.sock file is actually in /tmp so I have the two linked with the
> command: ln -s /tmp/mysql.sock /var/lib/mysql/mysql/mysql.sock
>
> Well, this link seems to disapper every once in a while which causes the
> cron messages. Anyone have a clue why it just goes away?
>
> TIA
> -Buddha
>
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