sinisa@stripped wrote:
> Gerald Clark writes:
> > I am having the same problem, your suggestions did not work.
> > Everything else works, because if I put a symbolic link in /tmp ( for testing )
> I
> > can connect fine.
>
> Hi!
>
> This is a case clients are unable to find a socket file.
>
> In such a case, you should create /etc/my.cnf file and define exactly
> the same socket file in both [mysqld] and [client] chapters.
>
> Then, you do not have to use any symlinks !
>
> Regards,
>
> Sinisa
>
I did, it is not reading the socket location from /etc/my.cnf or the .my.cnf in my home
directory.
