I had similar problem after incomplete removal MySQL 4.0.x which left dead
service named MySQL that points to non-existing path c:\mysql. I changed the
windows service name for MySQL 4.1 to MySQL41, and it works fine. Also you can
try to execute mysqld from command line to see any extra details:
"Danesh Daroui" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have installed Server, Client, Benhcmark, Share, Embeded and =
> Compact-Share RPMs version 4.1 on a Fedora2 system. The have been =
> installed successfully but when I type:
>
> Shell> mysql -u root
>
> it says that it can not open socket and I thi
Start mysql on fc2 with
/etc/rc.d/init.d/mysql start
If that fails then look at the mysql error log.
Donny
> -Original Message-
> From: Danesh Daroui [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2004 3:04 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Installing MySQL 4.1 from RPM o
Colin Lawrence wrote:
Hi,
I'm running RedHat Linux 7.2 and I want to install MySQL 4.1. I have downloaded the following RPM packages to install in the following order:
MySQL-server-4.1.1-1.i386.rpm
MySQL-client-4.1.1-0.i386.rpm
MySQL-devel-4.1.1-0.i386.rpm
MySQL-shared-4.1.1-0.i386.rpm
I try to
