Locate the mysql.sock file and create a symbolic link to the /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock file. :)
- Brian J. -----Original Message----- From: Tomasz Krasiel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 6:56 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: ERROR 2002 I installed MySQL 3.23.54 on RedHat 8.0. The installation ran smoothly ; but when trying to start MySQL, from the terminal this appeared communiqué: ERROR 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (111) What I should to do? Thanks in advance to all who reply! Best regards, Tomasz Krasiel --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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