Date: Sat, 27 May 2023 19:21:50 +0300 From: Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmail.com> To: Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: What happened to my /tmp/mysql.sock ?!!??! Message-ID: <CAAdA2WNY9MH1fFrfF=25%2BquxeUvLR1B71QpUo9v-fyi4egv25g@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAGBxaXkGMdp7sev9=UnE1sMQA9ni6-sBKfdE78-T28VPM2Hd%2BA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAGBxaXkGMdp7sev9=UnE1sMQA9ni6-sBKfdE78-T28VPM2Hd%2BA@mail.gmail.com>
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--0000000000005ac7c205fcaf4292 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, May 27, 2023 at 6:51=E2=80=AFPM Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman@gmai= l.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! --=20 Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223 "Oh, the cruft.", egrep -v '^$|^.*#' =C2=AF\_(=E3=83=84)_/=C2=AF :-) [How to ask smart questions: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html] --0000000000005ac7c205fcaf4292 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">= <div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sat, May 27, 2023 at 6:51=E2=80=AF= PM Aryeh Friedman <<a href=3D"mailto:aryeh.friedman@gmail.com">aryeh.fri= edman@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" s= tyle=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);pad= ding-left:1ex">I accidentally erased the above file and now no matter what = I try<br> (even a complete fresh install of the OS!?!?!) I can not get it made..<br> It appears it comes prebroken actually due to manually attempt to<br> start the service<br> <br> So the question is how on earth do I make this file... spent a while<br> searching the web and fighting with chatGPT to no avail.<br></blockquote><d= iv></div></div><br>That file is created automatically when MySQL is started= . It is a Unix socket.<div>You do not need a complete reinstall of the OS t= o solve this problem.</div><div>Just find out what is stopping MySQL servic= e from starting.</div><div>You do not even need to reinstall MySQL!<br clea= r=3D"all"><div><br></div><span class=3D"gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><= br><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"= ltr"><div>Best regards,<br>Odhiambo WASHINGTON,<br>Nairobi,KE<br>+254 7 320= 0 0004/+254 7 2274 3223<br>"<span style=3D"font-size:12.8px">Oh, the c= ruft.</span><span style=3D"font-size:12.8px">",=C2=A0</span><span styl= e=3D"font-size:12.8px">egrep -v '^$|^.*#'=C2=A0</span><span style= =3D"background-color:rgb(34,34,34);color:rgb(238,238,238);font-family:"= ;Lucida Console",Consolas,"Courier New",monospace;font-size:= 13.6px">=C2=AF\_(=E3=83=84)_/=C2=AF</span><span style=3D"font-size:12.8px">= =C2=A0:-)</span></div><div><span style=3D"font-size:12.8px">[How to ask sma= rt questions:=C2=A0</span><span style=3D"font-size:12.8px"><a href=3D"http:= //www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html" target=3D"_blank">http://www= .catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html</a>]</span></div></div></div></div= ></div></div> --0000000000005ac7c205fcaf4292--
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