> > I am new user of MySQL and whenever I type mysql to start the ware it > simply states -- Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket > 'var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock'. I know I am doing something very wrong here > and mabe some of you might be able to help me solve this problem.
Might be that the mysql.sock file has been placed somewhere else. Is it not on the machine at all? If you find it in some place MySQL isn't looking you could point the server to the file (see mysqld man-pages). /M. -- Martin Skjoldebrand http://www.skjoldebrand.org -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
