my.cnf Error

2004-06-15 Thread Mack Richardson
I'm running MySQL 4.0.20 on Mac OS X 10.3.4. I've added the my.cnf to the etc directory,but mySQL server returns the following error: ERROR 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock' (2) Removing my.cnf does not solve the problem. I have had to reinstall MySQL

Re: my.cnf Error

2004-06-15 Thread gerald_clark
Mack Richardson wrote: I'm running MySQL 4.0.20 on Mac OS X 10.3.4. I've added the my.cnf to the etc directory, Which one, and why? Did you restart the server after changing my.cnf? but mySQL server returns the following error: ERROR 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket