The MySQL server is not running. Did you start the MySQL server? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
On 3/4/04, 1:19:28 PM, Scott Bounds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding RE: mysql reply - Checked by Vexira - - Checked by Vexira - - Checked b: > I ran the ps -ef | grep mysql with the following results: > root 9207 1482 0 13:21 pts/2 00:00:00 grep mysql > I tried to sign in with the following: > /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysql --user=mysql -p -P3306 > It then asked me for a password. I typed in "your_password" I think that > is what is in my my.cnf file. I got the following results: > ERROR 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL server through sock ' > /tmp/mysql.sock ' (2) > That's as clear as mud to me :) > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 10:51 AM > To: Scott Bounds; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: mysql reply - Checked by Vexira - - Checked by Vexira - > Can you do a ps -ef | grep mysql and post the results? Also can you log > in using mysql --user=mysql -p -P3306 > Original Message dated 3/4/04, 10:43:26 AM > Author: Scott Bounds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Re: mysql reply - Checked by Vexira -: > I have attached my my.cnf file. I am not sure how to "connect" to the > server. When I do "usr/local/mysql/bin/mysql --user=mysql &" it appears > to start for a brief instant but then comes back with "mysqld ended". > When I look at the log it says it was because of this inability to > connect to the socket. > Scott Bounds, BSEE > Benton/Washington Regional Public Water Authority > 15531 Woods Lodge Road > Rogers, AR 72756 > PH: (479) 451-9516 > FAX: (479) 451-9992 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]