Good catch! On Tuesday, 30 October 2012 18:50:31 UTC-5, pbreit wrote: > > Apparently this works: > > db = DAL('mysql://localhost/web2py', > driver_args={'unix_socket':'/opt/local/var/run/mysql51/mysqld.sock'}) > > > > On Tuesday, October 30, 2012 11:10:16 AM UTC-7, Julien Courteau wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I need to access a mysql db through a socket file from DAL. What is the >> connection string >> I should use. The socket file is: "/tmp/mysql5.sock". Should I use >> something like that: >> db = DAL('mysql://username:password@localhost:/tmp/mysql5.sock')? >> >> Thanks. >> >
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