I posted the solution a couple of nights ago. The mysql folder and some of
the files within have the owner set to root. You need to change that to
mysql.
> From: anthony ortega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 27 Jan 2001 22:46:25 -0800
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: simple problem with mysql install
>
> I recently upgraded to linux 7.0 which comes with mysql. Everytime that i try
> and start the mysql server it starts up then stops. when I try the mysql -user
> command it gives me a cant connect to mysql.sock error. any idea what is going
> wrong?
>
> Anthony Ortega
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