[CentOS] Starting MySQL
Craig White
craigwhite at azapple.com
Sat Jan 27 17:27:40 UTC 2007
On Sat, 2007-01-27 at 09:18 -0800, Todd Cary wrote:
> When I run
>
> # mysql
>
> I get this error:
>
> ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket
> '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2)
>
> What do I need to do? The install of MySQL was done as part of the
> Centos setup.
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as root...
/sbin/service mysqld start
socket isn't available for connection unless mysqld is running
Craig
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