9. Don't secretly connect
you somewhere else
$ mysql -hlocalhost
ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can't connect to local MySQL server
through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2)
10. I swear I was doing
DROP DATABASE
against the test
database...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mozzercork/126255672/
11. -p is port not
password
MySQL compatibility tip:
Use 3306 as your password on all systems :-)