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Date:      Sat, 27 May 2023 12:44:38 -0400
From:      Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com>
To:        Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmail.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: What happened to my /tmp/mysql.sock ?!!??!
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On Sat, May 27, 2023 at 12:22=E2=80=AFPM Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmai=
l.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> On Sat, May 27, 2023 at 6:51=E2=80=AFPM Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman@gm=
ail.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 so=
cket.
> 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!

root@sarek1024:~ # ls /tmp/m*
ls: No match.
root@sarek1024:~ # service mysql-server onestart
// modified rc.d file to echo command as well as do it
/usr/local/bin/mysqld_safe --initialize
--defaults-extra-file=3D/usr/local/etc/mysql/my.cnf --basedir=3D/usr/local
--datadir=3D/var/db/mysql --mysqld-file=3D/usr/local/libexec/mysqld
--user=3Dmysql
Starting mysql.
root@sarek1024:~ # !ls
ls /tmp/m*
ls: No match.
root@sarek1024:~ # mysql
ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket
'/tmp/mysql.sock' (2)
root@sarek1024:~ # tail -20 /var/log/messages
May 27 05:32:01 sarek1024 pkg-static[82552]: libXScrnSaver-1.2.4 installed
May 27 05:32:09 sarek1024 pkg-static[88080]: tk86-8.6.13 installed
May 27 05:34:47 sarek1024 pkg-static[99500]: shc-4.0.3 installed
May 27 05:34:48 sarek1024 pkg-static[99839]: tk-wrapper-1.1_3 installed
May 27 05:34:48 sarek1024 pkg-static[99963]: tkdiff-5.0 installed
May 27 05:34:48 sarek1024 pkg-static[160]: aegis-4.25_14 installed
May 27 05:35:00 sarek1024 pkg-static[5372]: gsed-4.9 installed
May 27 05:35:59 sarek1024 pkg-static[81263]: lsof-4.97.0,8 installed
May 27 05:36:00 sarek1024 pkg-static[81390]: libexplain-1.3.D012_6 installe=
d
May 27 05:36:04 sarek1024 pkg-static[83063]: fhist-1.21_6 installed
May 27 05:36:23 sarek1024 pkg-static[86662]: cook-2.30_3 installed
May 27 05:36:24 sarek1024 pkg-static[87421]: log4j-1.2.17 installed
May 27 05:36:24 sarek1024 pkg-static[87556]:
mysql-connector-java51-5.1.49 installed
May 27 07:18:39 sarek1024 su[87745]: aryeh to root on /dev/pts/0
May 27 07:20:44 sarek1024 aryeh[88442]:
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server: WARNING: failed precmd routine for
mysql
May 27 07:22:38 sarek1024 aryeh[88484]:
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server: WARNING: failed precmd routine for
mysql
May 27 07:27:13 sarek1024 aryeh[88574]:
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server: WARNING: failed precmd routine for
mysql
May 27 07:33:42 sarek1024 aryeh[89279]:
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server: WARNING: failed precmd routine for
mysql
May 27 07:34:42 sarek1024 aryeh[89290]:
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server: WARNING: failed precmd routine for
mysql
May 27 07:35:28 sarek1024 aryeh[89303]:
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server: WARNING: failed precmd routine for
mysql


>
> --
> 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-question=
s.html]



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Aryeh M. Friedman, Lead Developer, http://www.PetiteCloud.org



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