did you also install the databases that are part of the mysql installation?
-Ll on 8/11/02 5:59 AM, Anish Mathew, typed: > my sqlserver is not running > > when i issue the command " mysql" > > the response i got was " cant connect to local mysql > server through socket /var/lib/mysql.sock (111) " > > when i issued the command " mysql.server start " > > i got "starting mysql daemon with databases from > /var/lib/mysql > mysqld ended" > > and the daemon ended abruptly without starting > the server. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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