Re: X Tiger 10.4.5 + phpBB2 + MySQL 5 + Can't Connect Issue!

Is there really a .sock file where you're telling php there is? MySQL can put the socket file anywhere you want depending on it's configuration. /etc/my.cnf should specify this. -Micah On Monday 06 March 2006 9:08 am, m i l e s wrote: > Hi, > > Im getting the following: Warning: mysql_connect(): Can't connect to > local MySQL server through socket...etc. > > NOTES: > > 1.) MySQL 5 is running fine. > 2.) Im able to connect to it via Navicat. > 3.) I run Lasso on the same host, I know that I can pull and post > data to and from MySQL. So its NOT mysql. Its PHP. > > I ran across a few postings from Apple and others that had SIMILAR > problems, however those solutions are for MySQL 4 not MySQL 5. Seems > to be bit of confusion about how to solve this problem. I tried what > apple suggested...and that FAILED: > > http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=301457 > > So now Im asking you good people, who actually BUILT the damn...ahem > wrote the software. Im at whits end and I need to get this up and > running. > > All I did was update from 10.4.4 to 10.4.5 and now PHP will not talk > to MySQL at all. Ok...so what's the solution folks ? Anyone ? > Buehler ? Buehler ???? > > Thanks ahead of time.... > > M i l e s.