the server creates the mysql.sock directory wherever you tell
it to  .. check /etc/my.cnf
Once that is setup properly, server and client should agree.

If you leave it in /tmp, then set the /tmp sticky bit to stop
it getting accidently rm'd 

-Justin

On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 07:57:49PM -0800, Zoran Raskovic wrote:
> When I install mysql rpm , he puts it in
> /var/lib/mysql directory
> then, when I try to start mysql, he says that he can't
> find mysql.sock in /tmp/mysql.sock
> I donno why he is looking for it there, probably
> because I had binary version of mysql in
> /usr/local/mysql dir before.
> mysql.sock is in directory /var/lib/mysql/ and it is 0
> bytes (!?)
> Now Can somebody help me how to fix this ?
> 
> 
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