Hello.


> However, when I try to connect I get the error:



Have a look here:

  http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/can-not-connect-to-server.html



Barbara Deaton wrote:

> With MySQL 4.0 when I wanted to run my application on any of the unix =

> boxes I had to set the MYSQL_UNIX_PORT environment variable to point to =

> the location of my socket file.  Looking through my 4.1.9 install I no =

> longer see a mysql/socket directory. =20

> 

> However, when I try to connect I get the error:

> 

> ERROR: Error trying to establish connection: Can't connect to local =

> MySQL=20

>        server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock' (2)

> 

> Where did it go?  Is it no longer needed?

> 

> Thanks for any information.

> 

> Barbara

> 



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