[Sussex] Setting up MySQL under FC6

[Ronan Chilvers]

Hi Brendan

On Tue, 29 May 2007 14:09:17 +0100
"Brendan Whelan" <b_whelan at mistral.co.uk> wrote:

<snip>
> FC6 and then installed MySQL and configured the network. I also set
> the MySQL password. 
</snip>

Oops! Sorry! Ignore the last post - you've done the mysqladmin thing
already have you?

<snip>
> But when I try to connect with
> mysql -u root 
> or
> mysql -u root -pmypassword
</snip>

mysql -u root -pmypassword -h 127.0.0.1

or

mysql -u root -pmypassword -S /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock

Also check the permissions on /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock. You need to be
able to read / write to it.

Cheers
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Ronan
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