How to start MySQL Server

2001-10-17 Thread Vijay Narayanasamy
Dear All, I need help with the following error messages. I'm entirely new to UNIX and to MySql. I'm just trying to run MySql given by our organization. 1. Shell> mysql Can't connect to local MySql Server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock' 2. Shell>mysqld killed Thanks in advance! Cheers

RE: How to start mysql server as user mysql

2001-06-02 Thread Don Read
On 03-Jun-01 mysql list wrote: > In my UNIX (FreeBSD) system the database directories > shows up as below. > drwx-- 2 mysql mysql512 May 11 11:51 mysql > drwx-- 2 mysql mysql512 May 11 22:40 test > > I guess this means I should only start mysql server by > being the user mysq

Re: How to start mysql server as user mysql

2001-06-02 Thread Paul DuBois
At 7:05 PM -0700 6/2/01, mysql list wrote: >In my UNIX (FreeBSD) system the database directories >shows up as below. >drwx-- 2 mysql mysql512 May 11 11:51 mysql >drwx-- 2 mysql mysql512 May 11 22:40 test > >I guess this means I should only start mysql server by >being the user

How to start mysql server as user mysql

2001-06-02 Thread mysql list
In my UNIX (FreeBSD) system the database directories shows up as below. drwx-- 2 mysql mysql512 May 11 11:51 mysql drwx-- 2 mysql mysql512 May 11 22:40 test I guess this means I should only start mysql server by being the user mysql. But how can I become the user mysql? The us