wine users - May 2011 - Re: mysql.exe ERROR 2005 (HY000): Unknown MySQL server host 'loc

Romeo Petruca wrote:
> wine mysql.exe -h localhost -u root -p
First of all, why are you using windows' version or 'mysql' client
and not native Linux version?


Romeo Petruca wrote:
> i got this error:
> ERROR 2005 (HY000): Unknown MySQL server host 'localhost' (10093)
Most likely it's trying to use pipe and fails of course. Add
'--protocol=TCP' option.