The syslog has the following into when I try and start mysql: =====================================
Mar 26 10:34:41 music mysqld[8971]: 080326 10:34:41 [ERROR] Can't start server: Bind on TCP/IP port: Cannot assign requested address Mar 26 10:34:41 music mysqld[8971]: 080326 10:34:41 [ERROR] Do you already have another mysqld server running on port: 3306 ? Mar 26 10:34:41 music mysqld[8971]: 080326 10:34:41 [ERROR] Aborting Mar 26 10:34:41 music mysqld[8971]: Mar 26 10:34:41 music mysqld[8971]: 080326 10:34:41 InnoDB: Starting shutdown.. . Mar 26 10:34:43 music mysqld[8971]: 080326 10:34:43 InnoDB: Shutdown completed; log sequence number 0 43655 Mar 26 10:34:43 music mysqld[8971]: 080326 10:34:43 [Note] /usr/sbin/mysqld: Shu tdown complete Mar 26 10:34:43 music mysqld[8971]: Mar 26 10:34:43 music mysqld_safe[8999]: ended Mar 26 10:34:55 music /etc/init.d/mysql[9116]: 0 processes alive and '/usr/bin/m ysqladmin --defaults-file=/etc/mysql/debian.cnf ping' resulted in Mar 26 10:34:55 music /etc/init.d/mysql[9116]: ^G/usr/bin/mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed Mar 26 10:34:55 music /etc/init.d/mysql[9116]: error: 'Can't connect to local My SQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2)' Mar 26 10:34:55 music /etc/init.d/mysql[9116]: Check that mysqld is running and that the socket: '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' exists! Mar 26 10:34:55 music /etc/init.d/mysql[9116]: ============================= As suggested I checked to see if any other mysql processes are running, but I can't find any (ps -e | grep mysql , top | grep mysql) mysqld.sock doesn't seem to exist: $ cd /var/run/mysqld/ $ ls $ Anybody have any suggestions? -- coldslabs ------------------------------------------------------------------------ coldslabs's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=450 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=45326 _______________________________________________ unix mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/unix
