Ricardo, Heh... Watch out, RH 7.x is notorious itself for being the src of a problem. Cheers -v. --------------EOF Ricardo Striquer Soares wrote: > > i have recently installed the red hat 7.1 in my computer, > althought i > have not installed the mysql durring the os installations, > naw i > installed the mysql database but its giving me a socket > error like this: > > /etc/rc.d/init.d/mysqld status > mysql dead but subsys locked > > mysql > ERROR 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL server through > socket > '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (111) > > i went on the mysql site and there it tells me to start > like > > mysqld -h viuva-negra > ERROR 2003: Can't connect to MySQL server on 'viuva-negra' > (111) > > here viuva-negra is the name of my host, but it doent work just as the ip neither > whork. > > i checked the log file and there it says can't find file > ./mysql/host.frm, > this file is in the /var/lib/mysql/mysql directory, wich > the /var/lib/mysql > is the datadir, what wuold be wrong ? > > i dont know what to do to correctly install the mysql. > Does someone have been passing thru this too, or know haw > to fix the > problem ? > > thanks advanced. > > _________________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > > To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
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