did u try this /etc/init.d/mysql start
On 11/20/07, sizo nsibande <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Greetings > > I just installed mysql and a few other packages but it gives me these > erros: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] zabbix-1.4.2]# service mysqld start > mysqld: unrecognized service > __________________________________________ > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] zabbix-1.4.2]# mysql > ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket > '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2) > __________________________________________ > > I am using Fedora 7x86 and mysql 5. > Someone please help > > -- > A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints. > Abigail Van Buren > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >