Hi,
I did the binary installation. Yes, I restarted and checked again, it shows same.
Regds
Ujwol
----- Original Message -----
From: James Lyon
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2001 3:56 PM
Subject: Re: [couldn't connect to the mysql server]
>>Description:
umcn> <I get this message ,bin/mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost'
failed error: 'Can't connect to local MYSQL server thourgh socket
'/tmp/mysql.sock(111) Check that mysqld is
umcn> running and hat the socket :'/tmp/mysql.sock exists! mysqld is running fine,
but the sock file shows 0 bytes. I could connect to it till yesterday but not now>
>>How-To-Repeat:
Have you tried shutting down the server, then restarting it to check
all is working okay?
On Red Hat you can do:
/etc/rc.d/init.d/mysql restart
to get the server to be shutdown then started again.
HTH,
J.