Weird. I cannot find the my.cnf (configuration file).. How that's possible?

Thanks


From: Victor Medina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Mike Mapsnac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Mysql Installation on Linux: ERROR 2002: Can't connect tolocal MySQL server th
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2004 10:24:53 -0400


Probably your server is not using any sockets, check out your my.cnf.

man mysql
to see how to connect to a ip based mysql host. C/ya!


On Sat, 2004-01-17 at 18:51, Mike Mapsnac wrote:


> I just install MYSQL on Linux (Red Hat 9)
> using this manual:http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Installing_binary.html
> Have no idea what's wrong. I looked on the mysql.log file and the file is
> empty.
>
> ERROR MESSAGE:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] bin]# ./mysql
> ERROR 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket
> '/tmp/mysql.sock' (2)
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] bin]# ./mysql status
> ERROR 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket
> '/tmp/mysql.sock'
>
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