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[Discuss] mysql problem



Note, on Ubuntu the service is called mysql whereas I believe it's mysqld
on RedHat

Greg Rundlett
http://eQuality-Tech.com
http://freephile.org

On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 3:37 PM, Greg Rundlett (freephile) <
greg at freephile.com> wrote:

> +1
> sudo service mysqld status
> sudo service mysqld start
>
> Greg Rundlett
> http://eQuality-Tech.com
> http://freephile.org
>
> On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 3:31 PM, Gordon Marx <gcmarx at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> 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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>> > 617-777-0207 (cel)
>> > jdm at moylan.us
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