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!
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