Peter Moscatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have just installed 'MySQL-server' and
> 'MySQL-client' onto a Mandrake 9.1 system.
> 
> The two RPMs installed without error and running mysql
> from the shell was fine and did what was expected of
> it.
> 
> I have now rebooted the system and when I go to the
> shell to issue the 'mysql' command I get the following
> error:
> 
> ERROR 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL server
> through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock'
> 

Check if mysqld is running and where file mysql.sock is located.


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