jordo23@KENNEDY:/etc/init.d$ /etc/init.d/mysql start
Starting MySQL database server: mysqld.
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...failed or took more than 6s.
        Please take a look at the syslog.
/usr/bin/mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed
error: 'Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2)'
Check that mysqld is running and that the socket: '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' exists!
jordo23@KENNEDY:/etc/init.d$ /etc/init.d/mysql stop
Stopping MySQL database server: mysqld.
jordo23@KENNEDY:/etc/init.d$ /etc/init.d/mysql start
Starting MySQL database server: mysqld.
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...failed or took more than 6s.
        Please take a look at the syslog.
/usr/bin/mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed
error: 'Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2)'
Check that mysqld is running and that the socket: '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' exists!
jordo23@KENNEDY:/etc/init.d$