Re: mysql.sock

2002-02-11 Thread Joe Villari
>When I try to connect to the mysql server (mysql -u root -p ), >I get an error about /tmp/mysql.sock. > >Anyway, what is the problem here? Do I have to take it down and start >it up again? I'm pretty sure the problem is that the file has been >deleted, probably a cron job, but I can't remember

Re: mysql.sock

2002-02-05 Thread Joe Villari
>When I try to connect to the mysql server (mysql -u root -p ), >I get an error about /tmp/mysql.sock. > >Anyway, what is the problem here? Do I have to take it down and start >it up again? I'm pretty sure the problem is that the file has been >deleted, probably a cron job, but I can't remember

Help with MySQL: Bind on unix socket error

2002-02-04 Thread Joe Villari
I'm hoping I can get some help here, I'm trying to get MySQL running on YellowDog Linux 2.4.17 kernel. I've installed the mysql, mysql-server and mysql-devel-3.23.32-1.7a rpms from my install CD. Ran mysql_install_db then changed the group and owner on /var/lib/mysql to root. This is what sho