More often than not, this is a file permission issue. Does the MySQL
user have permission to create a socket in /var/run/mysqld ? try
ls -ld /var/run/mysqld
ls -l /var/run/mysqld
and make sure everything is owned by the MySQL user.
- michael dykman
On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 2:09 PM, spacemarc <spacemarc@stripped> wrote:
> 2010/10/11 partha sarathy <partha@stripped>:
>> Hi,
>>
>> This can be useful...
>> http://mafiree.com/blg/?p=124
>
> i've checked your link but it doesn't work.
>
> mysqld server is not running and if i want to start it i obtain 2002
> error because the /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock file is missing.
> If i start it with "sudo mysqld_safe start" the server starts for some
> seconds, the /var/run/mysqld/ dir is created and after it stops by
> itself.
>
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