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Old 03-26-2004, 08:52 PM   #1
nivek7
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MySql Problems

I get this error when i try to do almost anything with mysql

ERROR 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysql/mysql.sock' (2)

edit: sorry i looked around, and with this command chown -R mysql.mysql /var/lib/mysql, it works now.
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Old 06-21-2004, 11:43 AM   #2
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sweet....... i was about to rip all my hair out!!!!

thanks nivek7!!
 
  


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