mysql.sock

[arvin1844]

[root(at)jacks /]# /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqld start
111223 23:08:58 [ERROR] Fatal error: Please read "Security" section of the manual to find out how to run mysqld as root!

111223 23:08:58 [ERROR] Aborting

111223 23:08:58 [Note] /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqld: Shutdown complete




helpp????????

[manojsamtani]

plz try to start mysql with following 'mysqld_safe'

This should work else post output

[pradeeprajkumar]

If you just want to login to the mysql shell, T hen use the following command in the terminal.

mysql -u 'root' -p

Which appears as follows:

[pradeep@localhost ~]$ mysql -u 'root' -p
Enter password: 
Welcome to the MySQL monitor.  Commands end with ; or \g.
Your MySQL connection id is 2
Server version: 5.5.12 MySQL Community Server (GPL)

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