the sock file is in the /usr/lib/mysql dir i created a symlink of the
file from there to /tmp







On Thu, 2001-09-13 at 14:32, Nick Torenvliet wrote:
> 
> I'm trying to start my first ever installation of mysql, so I've installed
> the tar.gz (3.23.42 on Linux) and I've run ./configure from /mysqlhome when
> I try to star the server I get the following message
> 
> Can't connect ot local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock'
> 
> When I do a find I can't find the mysql.sock file anywhere on my server.
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
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