You should be able to change your mysql.sock in your my.cnf or php.ini file
and it will work. I'm thinking that it's a sock error you are getting.
--Joe
On Mon, Jun 11, 2001 at 09:43:56PM -0500, Whit Blauvelt wrote:
> Trying to upgrade from 3.23.27 to 3.23.38 via rpm. The problem is then
> Apache/PHP cannot connect to the database (using the mysql routines internal
> to PHP), so I'm left having to --force --nodeps a downgrade to keep the
> system up. Now, PHP can be compiled to use the current MySQL libraries, but
> the last time I had to do that (with an install of MySQL 3.23.37 from binary
> tar to a Debian box) a needed MySQL library or two wasn't on the system, and
> to get it I had to compile MySQL from the source tar. Okay:
>
> 1. Is there a way to just get PHP/Apache to talk to the current MySQL
> without recompiling to reference the current MySQL libraries?
>
> 2. Does the development rpm actually contain what I'll need to point to if I
> _do_ have to recompile everything?
>
> 3. Considering that PHP/Apache is one of the most common MySQL front ends,
> why isn't this set of problems prominently dealt with in the documentation,
> if not avoided through clever programming and/or making sure the PHP team
> has early access to any interface changes coming along?
>
> Whit
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