Sounds like mysql service hasn't started yet. > -----Original Message----- > From: David Wu [mailto:dwu@;stepup.ca] > Sent: Monday, November 04, 2002 2:59 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: (beginner) mysql connection problem! > > > Hi everyone, > > On my local machine I had mysql installed, and I was able to log in and > doing a test on it. > but today as I am trying to login using >mysql or >mysql -u root -p, I > got the error message saying; ERROR 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL > server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock' (2), I had not touch the setting > of the mysql at all. What should I do to solve this problem?? Thank you > all for your help. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > >
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