hi, having a hack with the whole imp, horde, webmail thing have installed the mysql server and client rpms on redhat8 and just trying to get started. /usr/bin/mysqladmin -u root password password /usr/bin/mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed error: 'Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2)' Check that mysqld is running and that the socket: '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' exists! ps -ef | grep mysql root 725 1 0 Oct29 ? 00:00:00 /bin/sh /usr/bin/mysqld_safe --d mysql 767 725 0 Oct29 ? 00:10:44 /usr/sbin/mysqld --basedir=/ --d root 10902 10556 0 11:42 pts/0 00:00:00 grep mysql
must be missing some basic steps? thanks Greg ##################################################################################### This email has been scanned by MailMarshal, an email content filter. #####################################################################################
