Thanks for al your help and i di that and now i have another error
Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket
'/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2)
my code is as follows:
<?php
print "hi";
mysql_connect('localhost', 'root','') or die(mysql_error());
echo "Connected to MySQL<br />";
print "connected";
?>
if u can help in this i ll appreciate that a lot
On Thu, 2006-03-09 at 13:37 -0500, fbsd_user wrote:
> You need a login id and password unless this is test DB added under
> ID "root"
> You have to use the same login id as the one you created the
> db/table with.
>
> mysql_connect('localhost', 'Login id', 'pw') or die(mysql_error())
>
> mysql_connect('localhost', 'root') or die(mysql_error())
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mary Adel [mailto:mary.adel@stripped]
> Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 3:06 PM
> To: mysql@stripped
> Subject: php and mysql
>
>
> I have a severe problem that php5 cannot connect to mysql and i
> don't
> know why
> also i am using linux
> here is my peice of code
> :<?php
> print "hi";
> mysql_connect('localhost', '', '') or die(mysql_error());
> echo "Connected to MySQL<br />";
> print "connected";
> ?>
> if their is any configuration please tell me
>
> thanks,
> mary
>
>
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