[CentOS] Starting MySQL
Mariano Mara
mmara at fibertel.com.ar
Sat Jan 27 17:29:47 UTC 2007
Todd Cary escribió:
> 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.
>
> Todd
>
Try with:
usr/bin/mysqld_safe --user=mysql &
Replace usr/bin/ with the right path to mysqld_safe
As far as I recall you need to have the client installation too to make
it work.
You can check if you have it already installed by accessing the man page
for mysqld_safe
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