Hi
You need to start the server first, using the safe_mysqld daemon
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From: Rudi von Fintel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 26 January 2001 13:30
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Installation problems
I have installed MySQL on Linux Redhat 7.0. When I try and run a MySQL
command, I get the following error: "Warning: MySQL Connection
Failed: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket
'/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (111)"
What can I do to rectify this?
Rudi von Fintel
N Dip Electrical Engineering Light Current
Sugar Milling Research Institute
Durban
(tel) 031 2616882 ext 210
(fax) 031 2616886
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