Hi, On Sun, 2003-02-02 at 00:25, B. van Ouwerkerk wrote: > >If it gives errors about creating/writing mysql.sock, check the > >permissions/ownership of directory /var/lib/mysql.. Check the manual for > >the right permissions... > > Might depend on your distro, AFAIK mysql.sock would normally live in /tmp
Yes, you're right, i only used that directory (/var/lib/mysql) because he said: > > > I'm staring mysql with mysql -u root mysql but I'm geting this error > > > message: "Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket > > > '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock'. I cannot find Mysql.sock anywhere, but I so i thought his mysql server was configured to have the sock file there. :-) Thanx, -- Diana Soares --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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