> i run mysql_insyall_db and when i started safe_mysql If you were able to run mysql_instal_db, then mysqld was already running.
> # ./safe_mysqld --user=mysql & > [1] 19554 > # Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql > 011228 12:32:19 mysqld ended > > mysqld.log shows > > 011228 12:18:51 mysqld started > 011228 12:18:51 Can't start server : Bind on unix socket: > Permission denied > 011228 12:18:51 Do you already have another mysqld server running on > socket: /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock ? You did. > 011228 12:18:51 Aborting > 011228 12:18:51 /usr/local/libexec/mysqld: Shutdown Complete > 011228 12:18:51 mysqld ended > > I read document that it is because of port already in use. > but no application using the port. > > i tried with configuring different tcp port but got same error. This is not a TCP port; it's a socket. > > Please guide me to over come this problem. Try running $ ps -A | grep mysqld - and see if mysqld isn't already running. I don't think you have a problem: mysqld is already running and waiting for you to use it! / Carsten -- Carsten H. Pedersen keeper and maintainer of the bitbybit.dk MySQL FAQ http://www.bitbybit.dk/mysqlfaq --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php