Mack Richardson wrote:
>I'm running MySQL 4.0.20 on Mac OS X 10.3.4. I've added the my.cnf to the
>etc directory,
>
Which one, and why?
Did you restart the server after changing my.cnf?
>but mySQL server returns the following error:
>
>ERROR 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket
>'/tmp/mysql.sock' (2)
>
What is the socket supposed to be now?
Is the server running?
Did you check the error logs?
>
>Removing my.cnf does not solve the problem.
>
You have to stop and start the server to affect any changes.
> I have had to reinstall MySQL
>to get it working again.
>
No you didn't.
Restarting the server would have sufficed.
>
>Any help?
>
>
>
>
| Thread |
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| • my.cnf Error | Mack Richardson | 15 Jun |
| • Re: my.cnf Error | gerald_clark | 15 Jun |