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You may create my.cnf from the examples which're shipped with MySQL distribution. MySQL will create the socket file if it doesn't exists. It's location could be specified in configuration file or in command line options. See: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/program-options.html "ganesan malairaja" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > now i am missing the file mysql.sock .. i could not find it anywhere on the > computer > > i also could not find my.cnf .. > > i created one my.cnf pointing it o /tem/mysql.sock > > now i dont have the mysql.sock file > > where to get it > > > -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.NET http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Gleb Paharenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.NET <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]