Cara menangani ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2)

jika anda mengalami kesalahan seperti ini :

alif@alif-K43U ~ $ su

Password: 

alif-K43U alif # mysql -u root -p

Enter password: 

ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket 

'/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2)

kesalahan ini pada mysql di linux Mint

langkah untuk memperbaikinya :

buka terminal lalu ikuti langkah sebagai berikut 

alif-K43U alif # mkdir /var/run/mysqld

alif-K43U alif # ln -s /opt/lampp/var/mysql/mysql.sock /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock

alif-K43U alif # mysql

Welcome to the MySQL monitor.  Commands end with ; or \g.

Your MySQL connection id is 5

Server version: 5.6.16 Source distribution

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Oracle is a registered trademark of Oracle Corporation and/or its

affiliates. Other names may be trademarks of their respective

owners.

Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the current input statement.

mysql> 

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