At 17:19 +0200 8/7/02, Pierre Vaudrey wrote:
>Perhaps I'm offtopics , but I would know if it's possible in case of
>use of MySQL with PHP & Apache , mysql.sock has the same directory
>location as MySQL without web server ?
>/Private/tmp/mysql.sock versus /tmp/mysql.sock
>I had the following error :
>Warning: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket
>'/Private/tmp/mysql.sock' (2) in /Users/pierreva/Sites/test7.php on
>line 2
>line 2 is :
><?
>print "<pre>";
>// log into our local server using the MySQL root user.
>$dbh = mysql_connect( "localhost", "root", "" );
>
>Pierre Vaudrey
On Mac OS X, /tmp is actually a symlink to /Private/tmp. They're
essentially the same directory.
Sounds like your MySQL server isn't actually running. Are you able to
connect to it in other ways, such as with the mysql client program?
