need help with my sql problem -- please help

Discussion in 'Databases' started by aditya717, Sep 4, 2009.

  1. #1
    my site is showing this error when i am trying to install a script of real estate

    Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2)

    please help

    thanks
     
    aditya717, Sep 4, 2009 IP
  2. RHS-Chris

    RHS-Chris Well-Known Member

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    This states the the SQL server does not seem to be started on the local box. Do you have a dedicated server, VPS or a reseller account?
     
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  3. aditya717

    aditya717 Well-Known Member

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    i am using a shared hosting

    thanks
     
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  4. mwasif

    mwasif Active Member

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    Then you should contact your hosting provider.
     
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