[imp] error with mysql configuration

[Patrick Boutilier]

Is your MySql server running?

ps ax | grep mysqld


Abid Ghufran wrote:

> Dear Brent and All,
>
> I am working with mysql for preferences and session storage. When i try to
> run the mysql command (to setup the database and the tables) at the the
> prompt i get this error:
>
> Error 2002: Cant connect to local MYSQL server through socket
> '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock'
>
> I dont have any such file as mysql.sock at the specified location. And
> becuase of this i am unble to get my database working. My machine is the
> host at which i have my Apache, MYSQL server and client, Horde 1.2, IMP 2.2,
> PHP4 and all other related rpms (which is how i got the environment).
>
> Wonder what could be the reason. Shall be online waiting for the replies.
>
> Abid Ghufran.
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