--- On Wed, 17/9/08, Dave M G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> From: Dave M G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: MySQL not running on fresh LAMP install
> To: mysql@lists.mysql.com
> Date: Wednesday, 17 September, 2008, 12:51 PM
> TLUG,
>
> Thanks for the helpful advice.
>
> Unfortunately I've hit an error I don't know what
> to do about.
>
> The symlink solution worked, but Ubuntu clears the /tmp
> directory on
> every boot. So I edited the my.cnf file to use
> /tmp/mysql.sock.
>
Does the .pid file exist in either /var/run/mysqld/ or /tmp/ at the moment?
What symlink did you make?
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