Or edit php.ini: mysql.default_socket = /tmp/mysql.sock
"James Holden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > @mysql_connect("localhost:/tmp/mysql","user","pass"); > > > - James > -------------------------- > W: www.londontown.com > @: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -------------------------- > > -----Original Message----- > From: andy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 31 May 2002 15:19 > To: Michael Davey; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [PHP] Re: PHP can not connect to mysql > > > That is the wron socket. I found out that my mysql version is running on > socket /tmp/mysql.sock while the old one is running on > /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock. > > How can I tell php to connect with the other socket? > > Thanx, > > Andy > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Michael Davey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Newsgroups: php.general > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 4:05 PM > Subject: Re: PHP can not connect to mysql > > > > Check permissions on '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' I seem to remember > having > > this problem in the past... > > > > Mikey > > > > "Andy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > > Hi there, > > > > > > I am runningn suse72 and there was a mysql installation with the rpm > > > installed. so I did try to get rid of all the stuff I found from the old > > > mysql installation (with yast) and compiled mysql from source. Server is > > > running now. Unfotuantelly php is still trying to connect to the old > > > version. phpinfo tells me the old mysql version number. > > > > > > This is what I am gettinng from php: > > > > > > Warning: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket > > > '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2) in > > > > > > Server is definatelly running. Not the old one though! I killed the old > > > process which was anyhow running. > > > > > > Can anybody help on that? > > > > > > Thank you very much in advance, > > > > > > Andy > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php