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
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 think it is
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 on
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