Rehaz Golamnobee writes: > Hi > > I have just upgraded my MySQL from version 3.23 to 4.0.13. > > However I cannot start the server. When I type mysqld_safe & I get the following : > > [1] 1730 > Linux:/# starting mysqld-max daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql > 030529 11:10:51 mysqld ended > [1]+ Done mysqld_safe > > When I type mysql at the Linux:/# prompt, I get the following : > Error 2002 : Can't connect to local MYSQL server through socket > '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2). > > I looked for the file mysql.sock in /var/lib/mysql/ but it was not there. > > I used "Find File" in Linux and it could not find mysql.sock anywhere on the system. > > I remember that the file mysql.sock was found at /var/lib/mysql/ in version 3.23. > > Can you please help ? > > These are the details of my system : > SuSe Linux O.S version 8.1 Professional > Kernel version 2.4.19 > Machine - Pentium 4 2.00 GHz (Dell optiplex GX260) > > Thank you > > Rehaz.
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