Like someone else said, is the daemon on and running? Also, can you use your favorite editor and look at the mysql.sock file and also see who see the ownership over it?
I'm having trouble with MySQL and I'm missing my.cnf under /etc and when I try to start mine, the error message refers me to mysql.sock file which is under the tmp directory thanks -Chris --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >ERROR 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL server through >socket >'/var/lib/mysql/m >ysql.sock' (111) >When I type this I get the error above after I enter my >password. >Any >ideas? I have not changed the origianl config for MSQL. >mysql -u username -p ===== ***************************************** GAIM ID: cmmiller1973 ***************************************** __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New DSL Internet Access from SBC & Yahoo! http://sbc.yahoo.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list