Hi,
I am attempting to link my socket file to for drush installation. The file is not in var/mysql/mysql.sock.
I have typed this command in terminal:
ps -ax|grep mysql and this is what came up:
19733 ?? 0:00.06 /bin/sh /Applications/XAMPP/xamppfiles/bin/mysqld_safe --datadir=/Applications/XAMPP/xamppfiles/var/mysql --pid-file=/Applications/XAMPP/xamppfiles/var/mysql/Blaire-Bostons-MacBook-Pro.local.pid
20101 ?? 0:00.82 /Applications/XAMPP/xamppfiles/sbin/mysqld --basedir=/Applications/XAMPP/xamppfiles --datadir=/Applications/XAMPP/xamppfiles/var/mysql --plugin-dir=/Applications/XAMPP/xamppfiles/lib/mysql/plugin/ --user=mysql --log-error=/Applications/XAMPP/xamppfiles/var/mysql/Blaire-Bostons-MacBook-Pro.local.err --pid-file=/Applications/XAMPP/xamppfiles/var/mysql/Blaire-Bostons-MacBook-Pro.local.pid --socket=/Applications/XAMPP/xamppfiles/var/mysql/mysql.sock --port=3306
24532 ttys000 0:00.00 grep mysql
What does this mean, and how do I get my mysql.socket file?