Have you create a startup script in /etc/rc.d?
I believe you haven't created a startup script and you should type in ps -gax
to see if mysql is running.
On Tue, 06 Feb 2001, Vadim Selitskiy wrote:
> Hi
> How are you?
> No, I used rm command to delete, because rpm told that it is unable to
> remove mysql...rpm because it is not installed.
> I've tried to install mysql-server-3.23.32.rpm
>
> I've tried to install binary code during this weekend and again it was fine
> during first run and after I rebooted the server it showed the error
> message stated that "Can't connect mysql server through /tmp/mysql.sock"
> I've checked /tmp/mysql.sock and it is empty...
>
>
>
>
> At 04:32 PM 2/2/01 +1100, you wrote:
> >-When you deleted the rpm version of mysql did you use the rpm command to
> >dlete mysql?
> >
> >- What version of mysql are you trying to install?
> >
> >- Maybe, look at deleteing all the current mysql rpm with the rpm command and
> >try it without the --no-deps option.
> >
> >- Or install a prevous version of mysql?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >---------- Forwarded Message ----------
> >Subject: MySQL problem
> >Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 23:01:22 -0500
> >From: Vadim Selitskiy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> >
> >whereis mysql shows me two directories:
> >/usr/lib/mysql, which is empty and /usr/share/mysql which has some
> >documentation about mysql.
> >
> >Although it rpm program showed my dependecies problems I isntalled mysql
> >server (that probably was my mistake), after I figured out that it doesn't
> >work, I deleted /usr/local/mysql directory and installed binary version of
> >the code. It didn't work either, so I've deleted it.
> >
> >Now, I think that I have to delete everything that named mysql and install
> >it from scratch... Am I right?
> >The problem is that I don't know what should I delete...
> >I'm sorry, but I'm stupid in it and I don't have enough experience.
>
> ><><><><><><><><><><
> Vadim Selitskiy
> Quality Engineer
> Organic, Inc
> 233 Broadway,14 floor
> NY NY 10279
> (212)277-4769 - tel
> (212)277-4950 - fax
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