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 /var/lib/m

Re: mysql.sock doesn't exist

2003-06-27 Thread Sean Macmillan
ou've been 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&

RE: mysql.sock doesn't exist

2003-06-27 Thread Brian Austin
t: Re: 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 > >

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 conflictin

Re: mysql.sock doesn't exist

2003-06-26 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, chm

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 m

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 you

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

2003-06-25 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 perl-DBD-MySQL-

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 log

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 checkpoint

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 besi

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 Kevin H. Phillips
What I'm trying to do is as root user. Kevin John Nichel wrote: Are you trying to stop the server as root, or some other user? -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

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 --datadir=/var/lib/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: [

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 --pid-file

RE: mysql.sock doesn't exist

2003-06-24 Thread Brian Austin
From: John 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

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 eit

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 runni

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 spe

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 apol

mysql.sock doesn't exist

2003-06-24 Thread Kevin H. Phillips
I apologize for posting about something which has probably been covered before but I can't remember where I have seen this dealt with. I have been trying to upgrade/install/re-install MySQL 4.0.13 and when I try to do any administrative work (set root password, for example) I get this message:

mysql.sock doesn't exist

2001-01-24 Thread lkeeton
Today I had an unsuccessful intallation of mysql 3.22.32 (RPM) server on a Cobalt Raq 3 Server. I am not quite sure why the file didn't install but the 2202 can't find var/lib/mysql mysql.sock error continues to be an error when starting safe_mysqld server. How can I solve this problem? I went