you can stop your Mysql server (the program) and delete the file mysql.sock and the try to start.
2010/6/21 Tyler Poland <tpol...@engineyard.com> > Charlene, > > You should check the mysql error log and if there isn't a message about the > cause there you may want to check /var/log/syslog for mysql being killed by > oomkiller. > > Tyler > > > On 6/21/10 11:11 AM, Charlene wrote: > >> Anybody have any idea why MySQL would start to have this error message >> every 4 or so days at midnight: >> >> Connection error: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket >> '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2) >> >> This just started happening a little more than 2 weeks ago. The server >> has been running fine for almost two years. >> >> MySQL is on a Linux system. There are about 750 dbs and accessed by >> approximately half that number websites (375). Half of the websites are on >> a different server than the MySQL server. >> >> Charlene >> >> > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: > http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=guifre.bo...@gmail.com > > -- Guifre Bosch Fabregas Tlf.: 687911075
