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Date:      Sat, 21 Aug 1999 20:14:04 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Chris D. Faulhaber" <jedgar@fxp.org>
To:        Mike Steinfeld <mike@freebsdbox.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: MySQL doesnt want to install
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908212011400.31608-100000@pawn.primelocation.net>
In-Reply-To: <37BF6371.D25BB5F1@freebsdbox.com>

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On Sat, 21 Aug 1999, Mike Steinfeld wrote:

> im trying to install mysql from the ports and i have tried to d/l the
> .tar.gz and install it ... either way i get the same error " ERROR 2002:
> Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock' ".
> 
> Im sure im not the only one that has had this problem so any help would
> be appreciated.
> 

Either compile with native threads (make NATIVE_THREADS=yes) or specify
the hostname (*not* localhost) using the -h flag on the command line.  The
MySQL documentations states that pthreads do not work with domain dockets
(i.e. /tmp/mysql.sock).

BTW, this question is probably better suited to freebsd-ports.

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System/Network Administrator,        |  claimed they were one, and always
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