Subject: Re: mysql error
From: Joshua Kugler (jk@as.uaf.edu)
Date: Tue Dec 23 2003 - 02:23:53 AKST
mkdir /var/lib/mysql
ln -s /tmp/mysql.sock /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock
As root of course.
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On Thursday 18 December 2003 10:30 pm, Graham Siebe wrote:
> it's suse 9.0. I did a clean re-install (to rule out anything I might
> have done), then added the "simple Apache2 server" group (it includes
> mysql). Now it does this:
>
> gsiebe@linux:~> mysql
> ERROR 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket
> '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2)
>
> I git similar error messages from mysqlcc and phpmyadmin. Any ideas?
> I'll try to make it by Friday night also.
>
> I've tried to install a new rpm from mysql.com and that didn't change
> anything (although I can't be 100% sure I did it right).
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