Dear Frank,
 First of all, try to figure out have MYSQL daemon started.
use
# ps ax | grep mysql
If it will show mysql process then try to run
# /{path to mysql installation}/mysql_config --socket --port

Reagrds,

Ruslan O. Nesterov
P.S. Try to read th manual it explains all troubles like it

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From: "Franck ABELLI" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2001 4:13 PM
Subject: Can't connect to local Mysql server (111)


> hi,
> i've Mysql installed on linux, binary install,
> i launched the server : bin/safe_mysqld &
> and if i try to connect to mysql ( mysql -u root -p mysql )   i get this
> message :
> Can't connect to local Mysql server (111)
>
> i tried : mysql -u root test but i get the same message.
>
> how to debug this ???
>
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