Brian Bartholomew writes: > >Description: > > My correct socket filename is: > > /home/bb/depot/mysql-3.23.43-9a7c0100047f2d1b5c72210d23df8448/tmp/mysql.sock > > However, the socket filename is truncated in the error message when > the database isn't started: > > % mysqlshow > ./mysqlshow: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket >'/home/bb/depot/mysql-3.23.43-9a7c0100047f2d1b5c72210d23df8448/tm' (111) > ^ > > Note that only the error message is truncated, not the filename itself; > when the database is running, the connection works. >
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