Re: mysql.sock doesn't exist

2003-06-27 Thread Joel Rees
I am having a similar problem. I looked at another Linux machine that has MySQL 4.0.13 running on it and the file /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock is there but it is empty. Well, that's the way sockets always look to my when I look at them with a directory listing. So I created the file, chmod

Re: mysql.sock doesn't exist

2003-06-27 Thread John Nichel
Kevin H. Phillips wrote: Well, the find / -name mysql.sock didn't return anything at all so this *is* an odd predicament. Would it work if someone with a similar version e-mailed me a copy of their mysql.sock file? Kevin John Nichel wrote: It doesn't look as if you have any conflicting

RE: mysql.sock doesn't exist

2003-06-27 Thread Brian Austin
: mysql.sock doesn't exist Kevin H. Phillips wrote: Well, the find / -name mysql.sock didn't return anything at all so this *is* an odd predicament. Would it work if someone with a similar version e-mailed me a copy of their mysql.sock file? Kevin John Nichel wrote: It doesn't look

Re: mysql.sock doesn't exist

2003-06-27 Thread Sean Macmillan
stuck on this quite a while. Good Luck Brian -Original Message- From: John Nichel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 8:25 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: mysql.sock doesn't exist Kevin H. Phillips wrote: Well, the find / -name mysql.sock didn't return anything

Re: mysql.sock doesn't exist

2003-06-27 Thread Kevin H. Phillips
The permissions on my /var/lib/mysql directory are: File Owner: mysql - MySQL Server; Group is mysql. I did discover that I had not set a user in /etc/my.cnf. Once I did that, the mysql.sock file was set up (doh! sorry about that). Here's a portion of what I get when I do ls -l

Re: mysql.sock doesn't exist

2003-06-26 Thread Kevin H. Phillips
Well, the find / -name mysql.sock didn't return anything at all so this *is* an odd predicament. Would it work if someone with a similar version e-mailed me a copy of their mysql.sock file? Kevin John Nichel wrote: It doesn't look as if you have any conflicting MySQL versions. When the

Re: mysql.sock doesn't exist

2003-06-26 Thread Sean Macmillan
I am having a similar problem. I looked at another Linux machine that has MySQL 4.0.13 running on it and the file /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock is there but it is empty. So I created the file, chmod to 777 and then tried to light up /usr/bin/mysqld_safe and it is giving the same error message

Re: mysql.sock doesn't exist

2003-06-26 Thread Joel Rees
Well, the find / -name mysql.sock didn't return anything at all so this *is* an odd predicament. Maybe it doesn't exist unless mysqld is running? Maybe the mysqld user can't get at the directory the socket is supposed to be in? Would it work if someone with a similar version e-mailed me a

Re: mysql.sock doesn't exist

2003-06-25 Thread Kevin H. Phillips
Yes, I installed by RPM. I have now found the error file as you mentioned. The output for the last few days is: 030621 06:49:27 mysqld started 030621 6:49:28 InnoDB: Database was not shut down normally. InnoDB: Starting recovery from log files... InnoDB: Starting log scan based on

Re: mysql.sock doesn't exist

2003-06-25 Thread John Nichel
Kevin H. Phillips wrote: Yes, I installed by RPM. I have now found the error file as you mentioned. The output for the last few days is: 030621 06:49:27 mysqld started 030621 6:49:28 InnoDB: Database was not shut down normally. InnoDB: Starting recovery from log files... InnoDB: Starting

Re: mysql.sock doesn't exist

2003-06-25 Thread Kevin H. Phillips
The output of the greps follows. Could it be the mysqlclient that is causing the trouble? Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# rpm -qa | grep My MySQL-python-debuginfo-0.9.1-7 Mysql-DBI-perl-bin-1.1825-1 MySQL-shared-3.23.53a-1 qt-MySQL-3.1.1-6 MySQL-python-0.9.1-7 MyODBC-2.50.39-11

RE: mysql.sock doesn't exist

2003-06-24 Thread Victor Pendleton
Is the mysql server currently running? You can also use either -S or --socket to specify the socket connection. -Original Message- From: Kevin H. Phillips [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 8:10 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: mysql.sock doesn't exist I apologize

Re: mysql.sock doesn't exist

2003-06-24 Thread Kevin H. Phillips
Yes, the server is running. One odd thing about my setup is that when I restart the service I get a Failed signal for the shutdown phase but an OK for the start phase. Thanks, Kevin Victor Pendleton wrote: Is the mysql server currently running? You can also use either -S or --socket to

RE: mysql.sock doesn't exist

2003-06-24 Thread Victor Pendleton
From the mysql monitor `show variables` to see what socket the server is connecting on. -Original Message- From: Kevin H. Phillips [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 8:33 AM Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: mysql.sock doesn't exist Yes, the server is running. One

Re: mysql.sock doesn't exist

2003-06-24 Thread John Nichel
Kevin H. Phillips wrote: Yes, the server is running. One odd thing about my setup is that when I restart the service I get a Failed signal for the shutdown phase but an OK for the start phase. Thanks, Kevin Victor Pendleton wrote: Is the mysql server currently running? You can also use either

RE: mysql.sock doesn't exist

2003-06-24 Thread Brian Austin
Nichel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 9:26 AM To: Kevin H. Phillips Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: mysql.sock doesn't exist Kevin H. Phillips wrote: Yes, the server is running. One odd thing about my setup is that when I restart the service I get a Failed signal

Re: mysql.sock doesn't exist

2003-06-24 Thread Kevin H. Phillips
The output of the grep is: [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# ps -ax | grep mysqld 4578 ?S 0:00 /bin/sh /usr/bin/mysqld_safe --defaults-file=/etc/my.cnf 4601 ?S 0:01 /usr/libexec/mysqld --defaults-file=/etc/my.cnf --basedir=/usr --datadir=/var/lib/mysql --user=mysql

RE: mysql.sock doesn't exist

2003-06-24 Thread Victor Pendleton
Stop the process you currently have or start up the server on a port other than 3306. -Original Message- From: Kevin H. Phillips [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 1:46 PM Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: mysql.sock doesn't exist The output of the grep is: [EMAIL

Re: mysql.sock doesn't exist

2003-06-24 Thread John Nichel
Kevin H. Phillips wrote: The output of the grep is: [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# ps -ax | grep mysqld 4578 ?S 0:00 /bin/sh /usr/bin/mysqld_safe --defaults-file=/etc/my.cnf 4601 ?S 0:01 /usr/libexec/mysqld --defaults-file=/etc/my.cnf --basedir=/usr

Re: mysql.sock doesn't exist

2003-06-24 Thread Kevin H. Phillips
I changed the port in /etc/my.cnf and restarted the service but still get a message that I can't connect to the server, etc. I am still not seeing any fresh log messages. Why would there not be any output on that? Is there someplace I should look for a log file besides /var/log ? Kevin --

Re: mysql.sock doesn't exist

2003-06-24 Thread John Nichel
Kevin H. Phillips wrote: I changed the port in /etc/my.cnf and restarted the service but still get a message that I can't connect to the server, etc. I am still not seeing any fresh log messages. Why would there not be any output on that? Is there someplace I should look for a log file