Daniel,
Tuesday, October 08, 2002, 2:18:31 AM, you wrote:

DM> I have been trying to install the  
DM> mysql-3.23.52-pc-linux-gnu-i686.tar.gz on my SUSE Linux 7.3 machine.
DM> Everything seems to be going smoothly until I entered the command

DM> ./scripts/mysql_install_db

DM> I got this output which i believe is ok;

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DM> Then I try to enter this command to configure my passwords;

DM> Firstly

DM> cords-orj86jfje:/usr/local/mysql/mysql # ./bin/safe_mysqld --user=mysql &
DM> [1] 1346
DM> cords-orj86jfje:/usr/local/mysql/mysql # Starting mysqld daemon with databases 
from /usr/local/mysql/mysql/data
DM> 021007 19:15:21  mysqld ended

DM> [1]+  Done                    ./bin/safe_mysqld --user=mysql

DM> THEN,

DM> cords-orj86jfje:/usr/local/mysql/mysql # ./bin/mysqladmin -u root password sqlpass
DM> ./bin/mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed
DM> error: 'Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock' (111)'

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DM> What am I doing wrong ??

MySQL server isn't running. What is mentioned in the error log?



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