Re: Can't conect with mysql_connect(), please help.

You must start your mysql server : do it: /etc/init.d/mysqld start and when you read the line mysql start........ [OK] your problem will be fix ;) Regards Nilson Gabriel Peugnet dijo: > phpinfo() says: > > MySQL Support enabled > > MYSQL_SOCKET /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock > > but in fact the file /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock doesn't exists. > > So I understand that the first step is to check the configuration of > MySQL, > is it? > > > "Dan Brunner" <daniel.brunner@duni.com> escribió en el mensaje > news:97065B0E-FE8E-11D7-9043-00306589E6DA@duni.com... >> Hello!! >> >> Does that file "/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock" exist?!!?!? >> >> Check to make sure mysql is running. >> >> >> >> Dan >> >> >> On Oct 14, 2003, at 4:34 PM, gabriel@peugnet.cjb.net wrote: >> >> > I'm starting to use MySQL, well, trying to, and I get the next >> message: >> > >> > Warning: mysql_connect(): Can't connect to local MySQL server through >> > socket >> > '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2) >> > >> > The manual says that mysql_connect() can be called without arguments. >> > That's >> > what I'm doing. >> > >> > What's wrong? >> > >> > Thanks, >> > Gabriel. >> > >> > -- >> > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >> > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >> > > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > ------------------------- Joe Nilson Zegarra Galvez Sistemas Kola Real Telefax : 0051-54-256658 Movil: 0051-54-9603244