Re: What happened to my /tmp/mysql.sock ?!!??!
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Date: Sat, 27 May 2023 16:21:50 UTC
On Sat, May 27, 2023 at 6:51 PM Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com> wrote: > I accidentally erased the above file and now no matter what I try > (even a complete fresh install of the OS!?!?!) I can not get it made.. > It appears it comes prebroken actually due to manually attempt to > start the service > > So the question is how on earth do I make this file... spent a while > searching the web and fighting with chatGPT to no avail. > That file is created automatically when MySQL is started. It is a Unix socket. You do not need a complete reinstall of the OS to solve this problem. Just find out what is stopping MySQL service from starting. You do not even need to reinstall MySQL! -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223 "Oh, the cruft.", egrep -v '^$|^.*#' ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ :-) [How to ask smart questions: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html]