On Sat, 17 Mar 2007 13:11:54 -0500 "Richard Torres" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello, > > I'm having a trouble starting mysql since I emerged the newer version. > 'mysqld.sock' doesn't exist and the logs aren't much help. Any help is > greatly appreciated. > > > > -Richard > > > > # mysql > > ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket > '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2) > > > > # /etc/init.d/mysql start > > * Starting mysql... > > * Starting mysql (/etc/mysql/my.cnf) > > * MySQL NOT started (0) > I had the same problem and my solution was found at : http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/mysql-upgrading.xml ...but I never did get my password-encoded columns back. good luck! -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list