On Mon, 1 Jul 2002, Nigel George wrote:

> I've tried to get MySQL to install and run from source.
> 
> I configured and compiled without any errors. However when trying to start
> the service i get the following:
> 
> ERROR 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket
> '/tmp/mysql.sock' (2)
> 
> Can anyone help me please? I'm running SuSE Enterprise 7.3

Nigel

look in

/usr/share/doc/packages/mysql/README.SuSE

what they are using to compile it.

Then check /etc/my.cnf and your ~/.my.cnf
for proper values.

Thomas



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