You might have your socket files in /var/lib/mysql/. Search for the socket file and create a symlink in the /tmp directory as such: ln -s /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock /tmp/mysql.sock
Regards, Bhavin. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bas Mooyman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 04, 2002 11:43 AM Subject: help me please with mysqlgui > When I start mysqlgui on my mandrake 8.2 machine the program starts, but > I get an error message: > Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket'/tmp/mysql.sock'(2) > I don't know what to do and I cannot acces the help file or find > documentation on MySQLserver. > > Please tell me how I can solve this and/or where I can find > documentation on MySQLGui > > Kind regards, > > Bas Mooyman > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
