Hallo Fabrice, Am Sonntag, 29. Februar 2004 um 12:11 schriebst du:
> Hallo Gerrit, > thanks a lot for your help, now I have it working properly, with a > statically > linked client and I only need to tell users to use the cygwin1.dll. > I only had to do a small work-around because my client keeps telling me > that it > "cannot connect through /var/mysql/mysql.sock". The workaround is > to use mysql_real_connect with host=127.0.0.1 because if I use > "localhost" it turns to named pipes instead of using TCP. Any idea why it > is that way? No, sorry. It never worked with TCP/IP when using host=localhost, I always use the IP address of the host where the server is running, only exception is when I use the Cygwin-MySQL server running at my local box where it also works via /var/mysql/mysql.sock. Gerrit -- =^..^= -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/