Neville, Monday, June 03, 2002, 1:44:25 PM, you wrote: NL> This is the error message that I get NL> ------------------------------------ NL> Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket NL> '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2) NL> ------------------------------------
NL> Could ayone please show me how to sort this out NL> I had MySQL running before this. This has happened NL> all of a sudden. perror 2 Error code 2: No such file or directory If you MySQL server is running, it may happen because 1. you don't have permissions on that file/dir 2. your socket file is located in other place - check where mysql.sock is located and specify path to the socket with --socket option. 3. Somebody deleted socket file. -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Victoria Reznichenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [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
