Xavier Fern?ndez i Mar?n <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am able to start the mysql daemon with: > # [usr/local/mysql/bin] safe_mysqld & > > Then, on /var/lib/mysql appears the 'mysql.sock'. > > But the problem is that I want the server running since I start my computer, > and not having to re-start every time. > > And when I start my computer, there is no 'mysql.sock' on /var/lib/mysql > neither on /tmp (I created a link). > > ?Is it because of my 'my.cnf' file?: >
No, because mysqld is not running. > [mysqld] > port = 3306 > socket = /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock > basedir=/var/lib/mysql > > > > I'm working with Mysql 4.0.12 on a Linux Mandrake 9.0. If you want the MySQL serveron starts on system bootup, check the following section of the manual: http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Automatic_start.html -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Victoria Reznichenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]