Re: error message

Addressed to: Beth Clark <elisaclark@earthlink.net> php-db@lists.php.net ** Reply to note from Beth Clark <elisaclark@earthlink.net> Sun, 13 Aug 2000 17:29:55 -0700 > > The PHP/MySQL DB project I've been working on remotely was working > fine on Friday - when I try to access it now, however, I get the > following error message: > > Error 2002:Warning: MySQL Connection Failed: Can't connect to local > MySQL server through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (111) > > Do any of you know what the problem might be? This is my 1st try at > PHP/MySQL and I'm sure I probably need a systems administrator to > correct this problem for me, but I'm wondering if it might be > something I did... Is MySQL stull running? ps ax | grep mysqld if not safe_mysqld & Mine is located at: /usr/local/bin/safe_mysqld & Rick Widmer Internet Marketing Specialists www.developersdesk.com