On Thursday 23 January 2003 09:06 pm, Adolfo Bello wrote:

I don't *HAVE* a my.cnf
should I have one? should one of these packages i installed have one?
here is the packages that I installed:

MySQL-client-3.23.52-1.2mdk
MySQL-bench-3.23.52-1.2mdk
php-mysql-4.2.3-1mdk
libmysql10-3.23.52-1.2mdk
perl-Mysql-1.22_19-5mdk
MySQL-3.23.52-1.2mdk

jerry

BTW a reboot did not help

> On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 21:41, jerry wrote:
> > I installed mysql from the 9.0 CD's
> > everything was ok during install.
> >
> > did a service mysql start
> > and get the following error message:
> >
> > 030123 19:18:50  mysqld started
> > 030123 19:18:51  Can't start server : Bind on unix socket: Permission
> > denied 030123 19:18:51  Do you already have another mysqld server running
> > on socket: /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock ?
> > 030123 19:18:51  Aborting
> > 030123 19:18:51  /usr/sbin/mysqld: Shutdown Complete
> > 030123 19:18:51  mysqld ended
> >
> > I do not have a mysql.sock in /var/lib/mysql
> >
> > anyone had this same problem?
>
> I have also had some weird problems with mysql. One of those problem was
> that after installing mysql without any apparent error, there was mo
> /var/lib/mysql. Check this one.
>
> Also, you may get into problems if you have not created /etc/my.cnf.
>
> What I now do and always works it installing from the RPMs obtained at
> mysql.com. int the following order.
>
> rmp -i MySQL-client-xxxxx.rpm
> rpm -i MySQL-4.0.9-xxxx.rpm
>
> It used to work installing both RPM at the same time, but for some
> reason it doesn't work this way any more.
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