re: Newbie Install Questions: RH Linux 7.1

[Egor Egorov]

On Wednesday 05 March 2003 19:34, Bruce Feist wrote:

> 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.

Did you run mysql_install_db script?

>  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'!

mysql.sock is created when MySQL server is started.



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