Re: MYSQL support

hi, hm not sure about but couldn't a symlink help? maybe you should try a symlink /tmp/mysql.sock to the real one.. I'm not sure if you can trick php with this but theoreticaly it could be possible. Greetings, Stefan Siefert ----- Original Message ----- From: Ashley M. Kirchner <ashley@pcraft.com> To: PHP-Install List <php-install@lists.php.net> Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2001 11:13 PM Subject: Re: [PHP-INST] MYSQL support > Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: > > > This is usually caused by a client library mismatch. If you have the > > mysql client library installed on your system, use: > > > > --with-mysql=/usr > > Actually, I did a custom install. mySQL, plus relevant includes and > libraries are all under /usr/local. The datafiles are under > /usr/local/var/mysql, which is also default installation, however I > configured it to also drop my socket in there > (/usr/local/var/mysql/mysql.sock), and there is no way to instruct PHP's > configure to account for that. Looking at the configure script, mysql.sock > is hard wired to look at specific places, not to allow for a command line > option. > > -- > W | I haven't lost my mind; it's backed up on tape somewhere. > +-------------------------------------------------------------------- > Ashley M. Kirchner <mailto:ashley@pcraft.com> . > 303.442.6410 x130 > IT Director / SysAdmin / WebSmith . 800.441.3873 x130 > Photo Craft Laboratories, Inc. . 3550 Arapahoe Ave. #6 > http://www.pcraft.com ..... . . . Boulder, CO > 80303, U.S.A. > > > > -- > PHP Install Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-install-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-install-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > >