Blank does not mean bad try to connect with mysql client if not try #netstat -nvatp |grep mysql
if you see nothing #locate .err You shold find some file lie <your_hostname>.err #tail /path/to/that_file.err aslo you may try #cat /var/log/messages |grep mysql Peter Zyumbilev Project Manager Mansion Productions Inc. AIM: peterZmansion YMS: peterZmansion MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: peterZmansion ICQ: 108984925 support: http://support.hostmansion.com (24/7) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: www.mansionproductions.com MPA2 - Mansion Production Automation Program MPA3 - Next Generation Automation Program CSS - Content Sale System MTS - Mansion Ticket System Hostmansion.com - Highest Quality Web Hosting The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. If you are not the intended recipient of this message you are hereby notified that any use, review, retransmission, dissemination, distribution, reproduction or any action taken in reliance upon this message is prohibited. If you received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the material from any computer. Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender and may not necessarily reflect the views of the company. ----- Original Message ----- From: pourave To: Peter ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 07, 2004 1:38 AM Subject: Re: Err 2002 socks suck noway to start [EMAIL PROTECTED] [/tmp]# locate mysql.server /usr/share/mysql/mysql.server [EMAIL PROTECTED] [/tmp]# /usr/share/mysql/mysql.server start [EMAIL PROTECTED] [/tmp]# it seems nothing ... should I have to see in some log file ? Thanks. ----- Original Message ----- # locate mysql.server # /path/to/mysql.server start what error it gives ? Peter Zyumbilev --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.693 / Virus Database: 454 - Release Date: 01/06/2004 -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]