mysqld_safe Directory '/var/run/mysqld' for UNIX socket file don't exists.

Error

sudo mysqld_safe --skip-grant-tables &

[1] 110591

2022-04-28T03:23:04.569926Z mysqld_safe Logging to '/var/log/mysql/error.log'.

2022-04-28T03:23:04.583095Z mysqld_safe Directory '/var/run/mysqld' for UNIX socket file don't exists.

[1]+  Exit 1                  sudo mysqld_safe --skip-grant-tables

Solved:

sudo mkdir -p /var/run/mysqld

sudo chown mysql:mysql /var/run/mysqld

sudo mysqld_safe --skip-grant-tables &

mysql -u root