nagendra, Wednesday, March 13, 2002, 8:04:58 AM, you wrote: np> hi ,i got this error 3 -4 times ,then i reinstalled np> mysql & the it used to work properly. np> Once i come baack to office the next day & run the page np> again,it gives the same error again. np> the error is np> __________________________________________________________ np> an error "can't connect to MYSQL server through socket np> /tmp/mysql.sock" np> __________________________________________________________
np> but when i go to the /tmp & search for this socket np> mysql.sock i donh't find it there. File mysql.sock is created when MySQL server is running. Is your MySQL server running? Check your privileges on the socket file and on the dir that contains socket file. You can find the description of this error at: http://www.mysql.com/doc/C/a/Can_not_connect_to_server.html np> i don't understand what the probs is. np> plz help me.i'm badly struck. np> tnx np> prasad -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/ This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Victoria Reznichenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php