Posted by Adamski on 09/29/05 16:40

On Thu, 29 Sep 2005 09:38:20 +0200, UNi wrote:

> Bonjour,
>
>After this command on my dedicated server apt-get install mysql-server

Bonjour! Is this Debian or something like Ubuntu?

What version of MySQL?

>i have a problem with my mysql server
>
>phpnetd053:/# /etc/init.d/mysql start
>Starting MySQL database server: mysqld...failed.
>Please take a look at the syslog.
>/usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed
>error: 'Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock'
>(2)'
>Check that mysqld is running and that the socket: '/tmp/mysql.sock' exists!

Is "/tmp/mysql.sock" the right place, I wonder? (I don't know).

>PS : Sorry for my english, i'm french

At least 1,000 times better than my French ;-))

Adam.

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