From: Daniel Lacal Date: April 30 1999 2:28pm Subject: install MySQL source List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/2698 Message-Id: <00f601be9315$d533f160$6c01a8c0@Form_8.sextante.es> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_00F3_01BE9326.86B1EB80" ------=_NextPart_000_00F3_01BE9326.86B1EB80 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I've installed MySQL in a machine Pentium II, with Red Hat and = Stronhold, everything seemed to go right until I try to do a test using = this: ./mysqladmin version the error is the next: ./mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed error: 'Can't connect to local MySQL server (2)' Check that mysqld is running and that the socket: = '/tmp/mysql.sock' exists! Also when I try to stop the server (the server is running) using this = command ./mysql.server stop the message error is this: No mysqld pid file found. Looked for /usr/local/mysql/data/mysqld.pid. I've looked for this file but it doesn't exists. I need help=20 Thank you Daniel Lacal = (d_lacal@stripped) ------=_NextPart_000_00F3_01BE9326.86B1EB80--