[ILUG] Mysql

[Linux ilug]

right no joy with the reboot and I'm since getting the same error message


On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 18:20:22 +0000, Linux ilug <linux.michael at gmail.com> wrote:
> ok
> 
> fuser /tmp/mysql.sock
> 
> returned nothing I might try a reboot to see what happens
> 
> 
> On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 18:08:51 +0000, Stephen Shirley <diamond at skynet.ie> wrote:
> > Linux ilug wrote:
> > > 050323 18:05:54 [ERROR] Can't start server : Bind on unix socket:
> > > Address already in use
> > > 050323 18:05:54 [ERROR] Do you already have another mysqld server
> > > running on socket: /tmp/mysql.sock ?
> > > 050323 18:05:54 [ERROR] Aborting
> > >
> > > 050323 18:05:54 [Note] ./mysqld: Shutdown complete
> > >
> > > is there a way of see what is running on port 3306?
> >
> > Yes (netstat -anp | grep :3306), but it's not complaining about the tcp
> > port, it's complaining about the unix socket /tmp/mysql.sock. Try 'fuser
> > /tmp/mysql.sock' to see what's already using it. No doubt there's
> > already a mysql process running. If so, kill the process id that fuser
> > returns.
> >
> > Steve
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