Ubuntu
mysql-dfsg-5.1 package

  1. Bug #316974
  2. Comment #2

Comment 2 for bug 316974

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Niall Creech (sevenmachines-deactivatedaccount) wrote :

Seems to fail due to lack of '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock'. creating this file doesnt help as it is removed somewhere as part of the init startup

Jan 14 12:38:50 crystaltree /etc/init.d/mysql[12424]: 0 processes alive and '/usr/bin/mysqladmin --defaults-file=/etc/mysql/debian.cnf ping' resulted in
Jan 14 12:38:50 crystaltree /etc/init.d/mysql[12424]: ^G/usr/bin/mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed
Jan 14 12:38:50 crystaltree /etc/init.d/mysql[12424]: error: 'Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2)'
Jan 14 12:38:50 crystaltree /etc/init.d/mysql[12424]: Check that mysqld is running and that the socket: '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' exists!
Jan 14 12:38:50 crystaltree /etc/init.d/mysql[12424]: