Michael:
I solved it just before you sent this message, and it was #2!
Thanks just the same,
Michael S.
Michael Stassen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
You're getting "Permission denied" when mysql tries to create
/tmp/mysql.sock. Usually, this happens for one of two reasons:
1) mysqld is alrea
You're getting "Permission denied" when mysql tries to create
/tmp/mysql.sock. Usually, this happens for one of two reasons:
1) mysqld is already running, so there's already a socket.
2) mysql doesn't have permission to write to /tmp.
As you've eliminated #1, #2 is the likely problem. If so, yo
Here is the contents of the err log:
050311 12:12:08 mysqld started
050311 12:12:08 [ERROR] Can't start server : Bind on unix socket: Permission
denied
050311 12:12:08 [ERROR] Do you already have another mysqld server running on
socket: /tmp/mysql.sock
?
050311 12:12:08 [ERROR] Aborting
05031
