_mysql_exceptions.OperationalError: **(2002, "Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/v

在linux下安装django的时候，python manage.py syncdb 报错，

Validating models... Unhandled exception in thread started by <bound method Command.inner_run of <django.contrib.staticfiles.management.commands.runserver.Command object at 0x110251450>> Traceback (most recent call last): File "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/commands/runserver.py", line 91, in inner_run self.validate(display_num_errors=True) File "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", line 266, in validate num_errors = get_validation_errors(s, app) File "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/validation.py", line 103, in get_validation_errors connection.validation.validate_field(e, opts, f) File "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/django/db/backends/mysql/validation.py", line 14, in validate_field db_version = self.connection.get_server_version() File "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/django/db/backends/mysql/base.py", line 411, in get_server_version self.cursor() File "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/django/db/backends/__init__.py", line 306, in cursor cursor = self.make_debug_cursor(self._cursor()) File "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/django/db/backends/mysql/base.py", line 387, in _cursor self.connection = Database.connect(**kwargs) File "build/bdist.macosx-10.7-intel/egg/MySQLdb/__init__.py", line 81, in Connect File "build/bdist.macosx-10.7-intel/egg/MySQLdb/connections.py", line 187, in __init__ _mysql_exceptions.OperationalError: **(2002, "Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2)")**

刚开始我还以为是我mysql配置文件搞错了，于是我核查自己的配置文件，

然后又对比一下果然 不一样，MySQLdb这个模块是独立的，有自己独立的socket，解决的方法就是做个软连接

ln -s /var/lib/mysql/mysql5.sock  /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock 

接下来 ，重新执行