On May 2, 10:09 am, Mark Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Being a newbie has its challenges...
I know exactly what you mean. > The server is running mysql, I use phpMyAdmin and a couple of other > applications successfully with it. > There is an existing database of the same name as the new django > project. > I didn't find anything interesting in the logs, but then the django > logs are empty at the moment. > I did not find a file at "/tmp/mysql.sock" The error involving not being able to open the /tmp/mysql.sock usually has to do with host resolution OR the server being down (we've ruled that one out). Simply put, your mysql isn't listening on a UNIX socket, but an actually IP address (be it a normal one, or 127.0.0.1), but the application is trying to open the UNIX socket, instead of the IP socket. Try setting DATABASE_HOST to 'localhost' instead of blank. What OS are you running this on? HTH, Michael --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---