SOLVED: Re: OT: Mysql problem

On Wednesday, Oct 9, 2002, at 10:06 US/Pacific, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: figgered it out, for some reason, every time I restart safe_mysqld, it deletes /var/run/mysql/mysql.sock... ln -s /tmp/mysql.sock /var/run/mysql/mysql.sock fixed it right up.. although I'm still not sur

Re: OT: Mysql problem

On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 11:13:09PM -0500, Elizabeth Barham wrote: > Shawn Dunn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/local/mysql# mysql -u root -p > > Enter password: > > ERROR 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket > > '/var/run/mysql/mysql.sock' (111) > >

Re: OT: Mysql problem

Shawn Dunn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/local/mysql# mysql -u root -p > Enter password: > ERROR 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket > '/var/run/mysql/mysql.sock' (111) > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/local/mysql# That is a connection refused error (111).

OT: Mysql problem

hey there folks, this isn't really a debian question, so much as a linux question, but I'm hoping someone can help me out. Installing mysql from binaries on Slackware 8.1 (not my machine, a friends), and I get the following message after following the instructions: PLEASE REMEMBER TO SET A