> On Jul 25, 2016, at 8:02 PM, Bill Christensen <billc_li...@greenbuilder.com> > wrote: > > > On Jul 25, 2016, at 12:04 AM, Bill Christensen > > <billc_li...@greenbuilder.com> wrote: > > > > > When I load MySQL and try to connect I get > > > > Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket > > '/opt/local/var/run/mysql57/mysqld.sock' (2) > > On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 4:57 PM, Bradley Giesbrecht <pixi...@macports.org> > wrote: > > If the mysql.sock file does not exist and mysql57 is running > > Just to be clear: I run > > ps -ax | grep mysql > > and get only > > 751 ttys016 0:00.01 grep mysql > > which appears to me to indicate that mysql is NOT running. Correct?
Yes, mysql is not running. You could try running mysqld directly to see if it gives any clues as to what the problem is: sudo /opt/local/lib/mysql57/bin/mysqld --user=_mysql Regards, Bradley Giesbrecht (pixilla) _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.org https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-users