Try a "touch /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock"
Although it is a special file it may just work this way. Also make
the permissions to "chmod 777 mysql.sock" and "chown mysql.mysql
mysql.sock"
Bye.
On Mon, 28 Oct 2002, Dennis Herndon wrote:
> I just upgraded to Linux-Mandrake 9.0 and installed mysql via the RPM
> files. Everything installed just fine and dandy except when I try to
> run mysql it can't find /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock file. I'm read how to
> protect that file, but where does it come from?
>
>
>
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