Dicky Wahyu Purnomo wrote: > On Tue, 04 Jun 2002 08:04:01 +0100 > adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>Apologies for posting such a basic query, but I couldn't find an >>archived version of the mailing list, or a fix to my problem. Using >>Linux Mandrake 8.2. >> >>It's the problem with mysql.sock, which I've tried to make the /tmp >>directory sticky, following the command on the mysql site. However, it >>still hasn't provided me with a mysql.sock file. How do I reinstate this >>file? >> > > > the mysql.sock file is automatically created when mysqld is started. > please check your configuration (/etc/my.cnf) and your mysql daemon ... :D >
On Tue, 04 Jun 2002 10:04:28 +0100 adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>It's the problem with mysql.sock, which I've tried to make the /tmp > >>directory sticky, following the command on the mysql site. However, it > >>still hasn't provided me with a mysql.sock file. How do I reinstate this > >>file? > >> > > > > > > the mysql.sock file is automatically created when mysqld is started. > > please check your configuration (/etc/my.cnf) and your mysql daemon ... :D >did u install mysql from rpm or tgz ? >if rpm ... >0. make sure that all mysqld stopped ... killall -9 safe_mysqld; killall -9 mysqld >1. /etc/init.d/mysql start or /etc/init.d/mysql restart >2. ps ax | grep mysqld >3. you should see minimal line with safe_mysqld and only mysqld >4. do --> shell $ updatedb >5. do --> shell $ locate mysql.sock > >6. for sure ... run mysql client --> shell $ mysql > I've followed these instructions and strangely, mysql.sock appears in /var/lib/mysql/ Should I copy it over? I has a funny equals sign next to it in Midnight Commander. Thanks again for advice. Adam -- -----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org Comment: A revocation certificate should follow iEkEIBECAAkFAjxu+xACHQIACgkQEN8jbmPrR/B3LwCcDZs25AlyaMhHxZ0PoFAx 3iFknAEAmwcOYuqBoG2AGYJ5U8z3YiFgWvok =TLkp -----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
