Greetings

I just installed mysql and a few other packages but it gives me these erros:

[root@ozonite zabbix-1.4.2]# service mysqld start
mysqld: unrecognized service
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[root@ozonite zabbix-1.4.2]# mysql
ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket
'/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2)
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I am using Fedora 7x86 and mysql 5.
Someone please help

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Abigail Van Buren

did u try this /etc/init.d/mysql start

On 11/20/07, sizo nsibande <ooziss@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Greetings
>
> I just installed mysql and a few other packages but it gives me these
> erros:
>
> [root@ozonite zabbix-1.4.2]# service mysqld start
> mysqld: unrecognized service
> __________________________________________
>
> [root@ozonite zabbix-1.4.2]# mysql
> ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket
> '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2)
> __________________________________________
>
> I am using Fedora 7x86 and mysql 5.
> Someone please help
>
> --
> A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.
> Abigail Van Buren
>
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On 20/11/2007, sizo nsibande <ooziss@gmail.com> wrote:
> Greetings
>
> I just installed mysql and a few other packages but it gives me these erros:
>
> [root@ozonite zabbix-1.4.2]# service mysqld start
> mysqld: unrecognized service
> __________________________________________
>
> [root@ozonite zabbix-1.4.2]# mysql
> ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket
> '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2)
> __________________________________________
>
> I am using Fedora 7x86 and mysql 5.
> Someone please help
>
> --
> A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.
> Abigail Van Buren
>

Sorry about that guys, just fixed the problem, seems as though I had
not installed the server
--
A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.
Abigail Van Buren