mysql isnt working

[jancat]

Error creating the database

Details

Error connecting to MySQL: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysqld.sock' (2)
Error connecting to MySQL: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysqld.sock' (2)

when I want to create database getting this error.

OS : debian 4.0

 

[proHSP]

/etc/init.d/mysql start