Hello.
> seems to put the socket file in the wrong place- (should be in /tmp) Your running copy of mysqld has --socket==/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock argument. Perhaps mysqld_safe puts it by default or reads from [mysqld_safe] or [mysqld] sections of configuration file. Specify the value of socket variable explicitly. See: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/program-options.html Dan Gahlinger wrote: >> Description: > > mysql will not create /tmp/mysql.sock > at first it would not create /var/run/mysql/mysqld.pid - I manually > created the /var/run/mysql and set permissions, and it works. now i have > problems with the socket file - it wont create it > >> How-To-Repeat: > > bin/mysqld_safe --user=mysql & > ./bin/mysqladmin -u root password 'new-password' > > seems to put the socket file in the wrong place- (should be in /tmp) > > mysql 29520 0.0 0.6 116700 14372 pts/0 S 11:56 0:00 > /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqld --basedir=/usr/local/mysql > --datadir=/var/lib/mysql --user=mysql > --pid-file=/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.pid --skip-locking > --socket=/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock > >> Submitter-Id: <submitter ID> >> Originator: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (root) >> Organization: >> MySQL support: [none | licence | email support | extended email support ] >> Synopsis: <synopsis of the problem (one line)> >> Severity: <[ non-critical | serious | critical ] (one line)> >> Priority: <[ low | medium | high ] (one line)> >> Category: mysql >> Class: <[ sw-bug | doc-bug | change-request | support ] (one >> line)> >> Release: mysql-5.0.16-max (MySQL Community Edition - >> Experimental (GPL)) > > >> C compiler: gcc (GCC) 3.2.3 20030502 (Red Hat Linux 3.2.3-52) >> C++ compiler: gcc (GCC) 3.2.3 20030502 (Red Hat Linux 3.2.3-52) >> Environment: > > <machine, os, target, libraries (multiple lines)> > System: Linux tidctnsddcdb01 2.4.21-37.ELsmp #1 SMP Wed Sep 7 13:28:55 > EDT 2005 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux > Architecture: i686 > > Some paths: /usr/bin/perl /usr/bin/make /usr/bin/gmake /usr/bin/gcc > /usr/bin/cc > GCC: Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-redhat-linux/3.2.3/specs > Configured with: ../configure --prefix=/usr --mandir=/usr/share/man > --infodir=/usr/share/info --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix > --disable-checking --with-system-zlib --enable-__cxa_atexit > --host=i386-redhat-linux > Thread model: posix > gcc version 3.2.3 20030502 (Red Hat Linux 3.2.3-53) > Compilation info: CC='gcc' CFLAGS='' CXX='gcc' CXXFLAGS='' > LDFLAGS='' ASFLAGS='' > LIBC: > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Nov 4 15:12 /lib/libc.so.6 > -> libc-2.3.2.so > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1569156 Sep 16 19:45 /lib/libc-2.3.2.so > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2469146 Sep 16 18:02 /usr/lib/libc.a > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 204 Sep 16 17:43 /usr/lib/libc.so > Configure command: ./configure '--prefix=/usr/local/mysql' > '--localstatedir=/usr/local/mysql/data' > '--libexecdir=/usr/local/mysql/bin' '--with-comment=MySQL Community > Edition - Experimental (GPL)' '--with-extra-charsets=complex' > '--with-server-suffix=-max' '--enable-thread-safe-client' > '--enable-local-infile' '--enable-assembler' '--disable-shared' > '--with-zlib-dir=bundled' '--with-big-tables' '--with-readline' > '--with-archive-storage-engine' '--with-blackhole-storage-engine' > '--with-ndbcluster' '--with-csv-storage-engine' > '--with-example-storage-engine' '--with-federated-storage-engine' > '--with-innodb' 'CC=gcc' 'CXX=gcc' > > _________________________________________________________________ > Take advantage of powerful junk e-mail filters built on patented > Microsoft� SmartScreen Technology. > http://join.msn.com/?pgmarket=en-ca&page=byoa/prem&xAPID=1994&DI=1034&SU=http://hotmail.com/enca&HL=Market_MSNIS_Taglines > Start enjoying all the benefits of MSN� Premium right now and get the > first two months FREE*. > > -- 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]
