cant connect to local mysql server through socket /tmp/mysql.sock code example
Example 1: ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock' (2)
sudo chown -R _mysql:mysql /usr/local/var/mysql
sudo mysql.server start
Example 2: can't connect to local mysql server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock' (2)
Try to start the MySQL server:
mysql.server start
Example 3: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock' (2)
ln -s /private/var/mysql/mysql.sock /tmp/mysql.sock