[K12OSN] Re: Installing Moodle, MySql, and PHP

[Robert Lefebvre]

Here is the error message when I tried to access mysql:
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[root at server ~]# service mysqld start
Initializing MySQL database:                               [  OK  ]
Timeout error occurred trying to start MySQL Daemon.
Starting MySQL:                                            [FAILED]
[root at server ~]# mysql
ERROR 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket
'/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (111)
[root at server ~]#
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On Sat, 29 Jan 2005 22:27:02 -0500, Robert Lefebvre
<robert.r.lefebvre at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm a newbie (that will become obvious) and I'm trying to get Moodle
> (a php-mysql based script) to run on K12. I didn't see any sign of
> Mysql or Php being on the original install but I don't know my way
> around yet to say that for sure. I downloaded MySql, PHP, and Moodle
> and unpacked them to usr/local/src. Then I'm not sure what I did but I
> seem to remember placing a code in the terminal that told me both were
> installed.
> Ist, are they properly installed and how can I test them. If and when
> they are installed, where and how do I access Moodle? I also
> downloaded mysql-administrator which, when I tried to open it, went
> through an install process but I can't find it either. Can someone
> walk me through this please?
> 


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