Hmmm I was having that issue when I shut my server down... i.e. the
mysql daemon... did you turn off your machine, and not have mysql
automatically boot up?
-Original Message-
From: azamka [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 4:07 PM
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azamka wrote:
I installed mysql manually on red hat 9. It worked fine couple days but from
yesterday i am getting a weird error when i tried to run the mysql. the
error
statement is Error 2002: Can't connect to local MySql server through
socket
'/tmp/mysql.sock'(2).
I am new user of Linux and I
Your client is configured to connect via UNIX sock on localhost. It
thinks the sock is on /tmp when it's probably /var/lib/mysql
Take a look at /etc/my.cnf and make the change there or at the command
line.
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Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 3:45 PM
To: 'azamka'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: linux and mysql socket
Your client is configured to connect via UNIX sock on localhost. It
thinks the sock is on /tmp when it's probably /var/lib/mysql
Take a look at /etc/my.cnf and make the change
