Re: mysql - Solved

[Brad <brad@comstyle.com>]

The socket dir for MySQL (default for our port /var/run/mysql) should be
owned by uid/gid of mysql/mysql and have mode of 711.

// Brad

brad@comstyle.com
brad@openbsd.org

>Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 23:59:59 GMT
>From: tom@cook.k12.ga.us
>To: misc@openbsd.org
>Subject: Re: mysql - Solved
>
>Set the permissions
>
>Thanks for the help
>> Are you trying to start mysql as root or as mysql ?
>> Make sure that there are rwx permissions for mysql user.
>>
>> Also some general troubleshooting stuff for mysql can be found
>> here:
>> http://www.mysql.com/doc/C/a/Can_not_connect_to_server.html
>>
>> tom@cook.k12.ga.us wrote:
>>
>> > > On Thu, Feb 21, 2002 at 10:36:20PM +0000, tom@cook.k12.ga.us wrote:
>> > >  > when I try to start mysql I get an error
>about "var/run/mysql/mysqld.sock"
>> > >  > the dir does not exist so the file can't.
>> > >  > how can I fix this?
>> > >
>> > > mkdir /var/run/mysql ?
>> > >
>> > did that already