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----- Original Message ----- From: "Egor Egorov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 1:46 PM Subject: Cannot access the Database on same Machine > colin, > Tuesday, March 19, 2002, 11:04:31 PM, you wrote: > > co> When i try to access the database which is on my Linux > co> machine i get the following error: > co> ERROR 2002; Can't connect to local MySQL server > co> through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock' (111) > > co> There is nothing in this file, although i dont know > co> how to edit it. > > co> I have gone through the Manual pages and the lists, > co> all the searches for this type of ERROR, but to no > co> avail. > > Is your MySQL server running? > > Check your privileges on the socket file and on the dir that contains socket file. > You can find the description of this error at: > http://www.mysql.com/doc/C/a/Can_not_connect_to_server.html > > co> I have used the database before and have tables in > co> there but for some reason i cannot get in. > > co> I don't want to reinstall it as i have tables that i > co> need, I am really stuck so any help will be very much > co> appreciated, > co> Thanks > co> Colin > > > > > > -- > For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/ > This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ > __ ___ ___ ____ __ > / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Egor Egorov > / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] > /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net > <___/ www.mysql.com > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
