sorry for trying to help, but if it was my problem, i would have found something in the second url.
mathias Selon [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > This is very old, several years, info you've been passing along. > Mysql switches are on by default now. Mac OSX (Server for me) is not > 10.4 Tiger, you've posted 10.2 Jaguar info, one version prior to 10.3 > Panther which was itself released over a 18 months ago. > > Thanks anyway. :) > Gil > > > On May 29, 2005, at 5:34 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > hi, > > php has to be configured with mysql support. see > > http://www.whoopis.com/howtos/php-mysql-osx.html > > > > and a general google search : > > http://www.google.fr/search?q=mysql+php+mac+os&hl=fr&lr=&start=30&sa=N > > > > Mathias > > > > > > Selon Michael Stassen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > >> You haven't given us much to go on, other than "it doesn't work," > >> which > >> isn't really helpful. We can't give you "specific ideas where to > >> look" > >> until you give us specific details of what's wrong. Please describe > >> what happens. Do you get an error message? What is it? While > >> you're > >> at it, show us the relevant lines of code (hide the password, of > >> course). > >> > >> You say mysql, php, and apache are working separately. I take it > >> that > >> php scripts are running via web access (apache)? I ask because some > >> previous Mac OS upgrades replaced the apache config with a newer one > >> with php turned off. > >> > >> Meanwhile, the Apache user is irrelevant. The php script just > >> needs a > >> valid *mysql* user and password to authenticate. > >> > >> "bounce" = restart > >> > >> Michael > >> > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> > >> > >>> From your first message below, are you suggesting a setting in > >>> Apache > >>> needs to be ticked? > >>> I can do it if I know where to look. I am no expert, just one > >>> who uses > >>> tis setup, i.e., "it just works." I have used the previous > >>> version for > >>> years and it "just worked." That's why I have no idea what could > >>> possibly be different. > >>> > >>> Not to say I haven't built these before, but this should be > >>> working! :( > >>> What's led me to this problem is that I have phpmyadmin installed > >>> and > >>> it can't access mysql as it could just fine before. > >>> > >>> I have had help from the guys at phpmyadmin who have no sent me > >>> here. > >>> No one "gets it." > >>> > >>> So, any specific ideas where to look??? > >>> > >>> Thanks, > >>> Gil > >>> > >>> p.s. I don't know what you mean by "bounce the MYSQL DB." > >>> > >>> On May 28, 2005, at 9:47 PM, sol beach wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>> I don't do MACs, but here is a shot in the dark. > >>>> In some/many cases Apache gets invoke as user "nobody"; > >>>> which would be the the "OS user" that needs to be granted access to > >>>> MYSQL. > >>>> > >>>> I'm willing to bet that the failure to connect into MYSQL via > >>>> PHP from > >>>> Apache is due > >>>> to a permissions/login/authorization issue. > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> You also wrote: > >>> If you enable LOGGING & bounce the MYSQL DB, some clue about what > >>> is or > >>> is not > >>> happening to MYSQL will be written to the logfile. > >>> > >>> Discern what the clues are reporting and fix the problem. > >>> > >>> > >>>> HTH & YMMV > >>>> > >>>> On 5/28/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> I'm on Mac OSX and Mysql is built-in, so is php. > >>>>> > >>>>> My php has built-in support for mysql. > >>>>> > >>>>> Both php and mysql are up and running. I have tested both. > >>>>> All this > >>>>> is running on this machine, so is Apache. > >>>>> > >>>>> I can log into mysql at the CLI with my superuser and access the > >>>>> 'mysql' db -the only one I currently have. > >>>>> > >>>>> I have a good php test connect script but cannot connect to mysql. > >>>>> I have checked the mysql variables and entered the socket location > >>>>> into the script, no help. > >>>>> > >>>>> What else can possibly be wrong? Is there something in a mysql > >>>>> config file or something that is off? > >>>>> > >>>>> This is an upgrade install of Mac OSX 10.4 Server over 10.3 Server > >>>>> (I'm not a wiz) but have used it long enough. I have changed > >>>>> nothing > >>>>> and it worked fine before. > >>>>> > >>>>> Any suggestions? Again, I did not build this it's all built-in > >>>>> and > >>>>> working fine. I simply can't connect with php. Separately, mysql > >>>>> and php both work. > >>>>> > >>>>> Thanks, > >>>>> Gil > >>>>> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> MySQL General Mailing List > >> For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > >> To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]