On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 08:50:05PM +0300, Jani Reinikainen wrote:
> 
> Okay, I've managed to get to step 1.9 in the installation, but when 
> running ./dbinstall I get this error:
> 
[snip]

> mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed
> error: 'Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket 
> '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2)'
> Check that mysqld is running and that the socket: 
> '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' exists!

My guess is that it is just what it says: check your mysql daemon. Is
mysql running on your local system? Did you supply the right
db-admin-password at configure?

/erwin

-- 
Erwin Lansing           --              www.droso.org

"Computers are useless. They only give you answers"
        -- Pablo Picasso

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