From: Date: March 5 2003 6:34pm Subject: Newbie Install Questions: RH Linux 7.1 List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/134042 Message-Id: <3E663515.6080607@flock.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I'm having trouble getting MySQL running on a RedHat Linux 7.1 machine. The log file complains that "host.MYD" is missing; I don't see mention of this file in the documentation, and it's not on my computer anywhere. Also, the mysql.sock file is not present, and I don't know how to create it -- I assume it'll take more than a 'touch'! Bruce Feist