imran, Sunday, April 14, 2002, 1:26:42 PM, you wrote: i>Description: i> After installing the mysql server i moved it to my home dir under SQL. Tried i> running the configure script first. Then i tried mysqladmin version but it i> doesnt help. It says that not able to find /tmp/mysql.sock file.
i> The message prompted is as follows. i> ./bin/mysqladmin version i> ./bin/mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed i> error: 'Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock' (2)' i> Check that mysqld is running and that the socket: '/tmp/mysql.sock' exists! i> Wonder whats wrong. Can somebody prompt me on this.!!! Specify path to your socket file using "--socket" option of mysqld or in my.cnf file. You can also create a symbolik link to your socket file. i> < of the problem (multiple )> -- 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
