Re: What happened to my /tmp/mysql.sock ?!!??!

From: Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 27 May 2023 17:13:22 UTC
On Sat, May 27, 2023 at 1:09 PM Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2023-05-27T12:40:12.835631Z 0 [ERROR] Fatal error: Can't open and lock privilege tables: Table 'mysql.user' doesn't exist
> 2023-05-27T12:40:12.835637Z 0 [ERROR] Fatal error: Failed to initialize ACL/grant/time zones structures or failed to remove temporary table files.
> 2023-05-27T12:40:12.835752Z 0 [ERROR] Aborting
> </quote>
>
> Please completely uninstall Mysql and reinstall afresh and it will start.

This *IS* a completely new install !?!?!?  Literally installed 5 mins
before I posted on a complete fresh VM
>
> Even better, install MariaDB :-)

Since I need to debug a mysql DB on a production server not an option
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Aryeh M. Friedman, Lead Developer, http://www.PetiteCloud.org