On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 10:22:55AM -0500, Billy Davis wrote: > When we installed RH8.0 on our server, we also selected the mysql package > for installation. When we enter 'rpm -qi mysql' , it tells us that > mysql-3.23.52.3.src.rpm is installed. However, when we enter 'mysql', we > get an error message:
You should have multiple mysql packages installed, and the src is irrelevant. These are the packages I've got: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ewilts]$ rpm -qa | grep mysql mysql-devel-3.23.54a-3.71 mysql-server-3.23.54a-3.71 mysql-3.23.54a-3.71 php-mysql-4.1.2-7.1.6 Naturally, you also need to ensure that mysqld is actually started... > ERROR 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket > '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' Believe it or not, but you can type in that entry into a Google search bar and get over 5,000 hits. I found lots of suggestions on what could be wrong on the very first page that Google returned. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
