oops, Mac OS X. Lloyd on 6/23/02 10:16 PM, Danny, typed:
> Hello, > > What version of UNIX are you running? > Solaris, Linux, FreeBSD, BSDI? > > You can find that out my typing in uname -a > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, June 24, 2002 11:01 AM > Subject: help starting up mysql > > >> Hi, >> I hope I'm at the right list! >> >> I'm trying to start mysql -I have installed the db. >> >> Now I'm getting the following: >> >> [localhost:~] lloyd% sudo safe_mysqld --user=root & >> [1] 630 >> [localhost:~] lloyd% Starting mysqld daemon with databases from >> /usr/local/mysql/data >> 020623 20:25:20 mysqld ended >> >> mysqladmin version >> ./bin/mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed >> error: 'Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket > '/tmp/mysql.sock' >> (61)' >> Check that mysqld is running and that the socket: '/tmp/mysql.sock' > exists! >> [1] + Done sudo safe_mysqld --user=root >> [localhost:~] lloyd% mysql >> ERROR 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket >> '/tmp/mysql.sock' (61) >> >> What do I need to do, please? >> >> (Does this list have a searchable archive?) >> >> Lloyd --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
