perumal,
Wednesday, October 16, 2002, 1:07:14 PM, you wrote:
p> I have installed mysql-max-3.23.51.tar file on linux machine.
p> I gave all options which they have given in the INSTALL BINARY file.
p> such as
p> shell> groupadd mysql
p> shell> useradd -g mysql mysql
p> shell> cd /usr/local
p> shell> gunzip < /path/to/mysql-VERSION-OS.tar.gz | tar xvf -
p> shell> ln -s mysql-VERSION-OS mysql
p> shell> cd mysql
p> shell> scripts/mysql_install_db
p> shell> chown -R root /usr/local/mysql
p> shell> chown -R mysql /usr/local/mysql/data
p> shell> chgrp -R mysql /usr/local/mysql
p> shell> chown -R root /usr/local/mysql/bin
p> shell> bin/safe_mysqld --user=mysql &
p> When enter the last statement like :" ./bin/mysqladmin -u root -p
p> password 'solutions'
p> Enter password:solutions" I getting error like..
p> ./bin/mysqladmin -u root -p password 'solutions'
p> Enter password:
p> ./bin/mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed
p> error: 'Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket
p> '/tmp/mysql.sock' (2)'
p> Check that mysqld is running and that the socket: '/tmp/mysql.sock'
p> exists!
If MySQL server is running (check it with: ps ax | grep mysqld), find
where mysql.sock is located.
mysqladmin ... --socket=/path/to/the/socket/file ...
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