Hello.
>> # /etc/init.d/mysql start >> Starting MySQL database server: mysqld...failed. Sorry for replying to myself, but this link is helpful as well: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/starting-server.html Gleb Paharenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello. > > Have a look here: > http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/can-not-connect-to-server.html > > > Marcello Lussana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi, I've got a problem with mysql4 on debian. I've installed with apt >> but I get this error: >> >> # /etc/init.d/mysql start >> Starting MySQL database server: mysqld...failed. >> Please take a look at the syslog. >> /usr/bin/mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed >> error: 'Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket >> '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2)' >> Check that mysqld is running and that the socket: >> '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' exists >> >> mysqld.sock doesn't exist but what can I do? >> and here is syslog: >> >> Aug 31 12:16:03 cagliostro /etc/init.d/mysql[4544]: 0 processes alive >> and '/usr/bin/mysqladmin --defaults-file=/etc/mysql/debian.cnf ping' >> resulted in >> Aug 31 12:16:03 cagliostro /etc/init.d/mysql[4544]: >> ^G/usr/bin/mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed >> Aug 31 12:16:03 cagliostro /etc/init.d/mysql[4544]: error: 'Can't >> connect to local MySQL server through socket >> '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2)' >> Aug 31 12:16:03 cagliostro /etc/init.d/mysql[4544]: Check that mysqld is >> running and that the socket: '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' exists! >> Aug 31 12:16:03 cagliostro /etc/init.d/mysql[4544]: >> >> >> thanx > > -- 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]