i solved the problem by installing mysql-4.1.11-0 the rpm version the server
and the client
then there is no problem of the missing mysql.socl file problem
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is it possible a firewall is denying mysql to create the mysql.sock file
if not where i can get this file
i cannot find it in my entire harddrive
i am stuck at for days now
a clear guideline will help
i tried reading at the mysql.com
but no help .. i am new to linux.. anyone who had this experience
now i am missing the file mysql.sock .. i could not find it anywhere on the
computer
i also could not find my.cnf ..
i created one my.cnf pointing it o /tem/mysql.sock
now i dont have the mysql.sock file
where to get it
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ok i found the source file ..
tarball
mysql-4.1.11.tar.gz
after executing the ./configure command
i does some checking the it gives this error
checking for termcap functions library ... configure : error :no curses /
termcap library found
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hi
i am using mysql-standard-4.1.11-pc-linux-gnu-i686.tar.gz
after extracting it .. i change dir into
mysql-standard-4.1.11-pc-linux-gnu-i686
then execute this command
./configure --prefix=/usr/local/mysql
it returns this
This is a MySQL binary distribution. It's ready to run, you don't
need to
i follow instruction from the http://www.linuxhelp.net/guides/lamp/ to
install mysql
i followed the steps
but i get this error when i reach the testing phase..
can anyone help me.. i have trouble setting up the mysql server for almost 4
days.. every time of some error .. maybe this because i am