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On Tue, 20 Jun 2006 19:41:17 +0100 Neil Stone <neil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > >> 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 > I found this /etc/rc.d/init.d/mysql start I ran it, got the server running OK but still came up with the same error message as above when I tried to use the mysql program. Neil Winchurst - -- > 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 -- 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