I´ve got the same problem, installing mysql through RH7.0,
"Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket
'/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' and i´m trying all the solves you post, but
anything help me, could anybody post any other?
Thanks.
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> Enviado el: martes 3 de julio de 2001 13:41
> Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Asunto: Re: Initial setup in Linux RH7.1
>
> Yi-chen Lan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > When I try to run mysql, the system give an erroe message "Can't connect
> to
> > local MySQL server through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock'.
> > I checked the above directory and found out there is no such file
> > 'mysql.sock'.
> > Please help me to solve this problem.
>
> How did you try to start it? The correct way is "service mysql start".
>
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> Trond Eivind Glomsrĝd
> Red Hat, Inc.
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