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[Discuss] mysql problem



30 seconds on google seems to suggest that mysqld may not be running...is
it running?

On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 3:28 PM, dan moylan <jdm at moylan.us> wrote:

>
> running fedora 20 on acer aspireone.  installed mysql as
> follows:
>
>   sudo yum install mysql
>   sudo yum install mysql-community-server
>   sudo mysql_install_db
>
> when i try to run it:
>
> moylan ~[1023] mysql
>
> ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can't connect to local MySQL server
> through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2)
>
> what have i missed?
>
> tia,
> ole dan
>
> j. daniel moylan
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> brookline, ma 02446-6202
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