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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Neil Winchurst wrote: > On Tue, 20 Jun 2006 17:58:26 +0100 > Neil Stone <neil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > is the mysql server running ? > >> Yes. Version 4.0.26 (on Mandriva2006). That is I have to get it started >> with /usr/share/mysql/mysql.server start &. I am told, starting mysql >> server and I get OK in green. > >> However, when I try to use it with 'mysql' I am told >> ERROR 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket >> '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2) > There is usually a script in /etc/init.d for running the mysel server.. (daemon) exact locations of these scripts have tended over the years to differ distro to distro, but most have one in /etc sompleace... try this find /etc -name mysql* -type f - -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html - -- Neil Stone Systems Administrator FlashTek UK - -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.1 GIT d+(++) s: a-(?) C++++(--) UL++++$ P+ L+++ E- W+++ N+ o+ w--- O M PS+ Y+ PGP++ t+ 5+ X+ R+ tv+ b- DI++ D+++ G e h--- r+++ y++++(**) - -----END GEEK CODE BLOCK----- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFEmEFNz3Av8JKgzxQRAr3/AKCoCK7wapeBmC9miuSTVIzbytayFQCeL8Qo Dmdd5Kftewd1daaT5yChD2U= =JKlJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html