Octavian Rasnita am Samstag, 3. Dezember 2005 19.50:
> Hi,
>
> I have tried to install DBD::mysql under Linux manually and also using
> cpan, but the "make test" command gives the error saying that it can't
> connect to the server using the socket /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock.
>
> I know that MySQL is not using that socket but /tmp/mysql.sock, but I don't
> know how to let DBD::mysql know that.
>
> I have set the --testuser, --testpassword, --testdb, and even the port and
> the host, but it still tries to use /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock socket.
>
> Now I have changed the socket in my.cnf and I was able to install
> DBD::mysql, but isn't possible to specify another socket than that default
> one chosen by DBD::mysql?

Surely you consulted the manual page of DBD::mysql, searched for 
'mysql-socket' and tried something.

What was the problem then?

joe

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