ian swanson wrote:
snip good advice about starting mysql
When i /etc/init.d/mysqld start, it says:
chown: 'mysql :mysql' : invalid user
chown: 'mysql :mysql' : invalid user
Timeout error occurred trying to start MySQL Daemon.
Starting MySQL:[FAILED]
When I /sbin/chkconfig mysqld on.. it
Original MESSAGE:
How can I get the MySQL database to run... I can't get to the database
setup screen. When I 'mysql -u root mysql' , i get the error: Can't
connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock'
(2). If I type When you started the mysql server as detailed