I have this file: srwxrwxrwx 1 mysql wheel 0 Jan 2 16:45 mysql.sock I have two of .err files and non of the log files
I also can't find my *.cnf file(s) Did: ps -ef | grep mysql Got nothing What should I do? Best Regards, Anton -----Original Message----- From: Thomas Spahni [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 03, 2003 7:01 AM To: Anton Zavrin Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: MySQL Help Needed Please Anton, check the <hostname>.err and <hostname>.log files in your data directory. Then check permissions. My sock file looks like: srwxrwxrwx 1 mysql daemon 0 Dez 30 19:12 mysql.sock and finally check for your socket = /tmp/mysql.sock entries in /etc/my.cnf and ~/.my.cnf Thomas Spahni On Fri, 3 Jan 2003, Anton Zavrin wrote: > Hi guys, > I'm new here and need help. > I'm installing MySQL on FreeBSD 4.7. I actually had/have MySQL installed > but when I'm trying to run it says: > error: 'Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket > '/tmp/mysql.sock' (61)' Check that mysqld is running and that the > socket: '/tmp/mysql.sock' exists! > > I checked /tmp/mysql.sock' and the file exists. > But I don't see any process that would show me mysqld is running. > > Then I tried to re-install it from the ports and it says: > You appear to already have a mysql database directory in /var/db/mysql. > > In order to preserve your existing data, you should: > - dump all your databases > - kill mysql if it is running > - delete the /var/db/mysql directory > - run 'make install' > - start up mysql > - re-create all of your database > - re-load your data > > If you understand the consequences of this upgrade, please re-build this > port with the environment variable OVERWRITE_DB defined. > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /usr/ports/databases/mysql323-server. > > Please help, what should I do? > > Best Regards, Anton --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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