You can also put this in your mysql_connect ... check out the syntax for it
but I believe you can do this:
mysql_connect("server:port:socket","username","password");
--Joe
On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 05:17:58PM -0500, Whit Blauvelt wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 11, 2001 at 09:12:36PM -0500, Joe Stump wrote:
> > 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,
>
> Thanks. By coincidence this appeared in the php.net annotated manual today:
>
> ===
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 12-Jun-2001 02:09
>
> For the "Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket
> '/tmp/mysql.sock' (111)" errors:
>
> Set "mysql.default_socket= /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock" in php.ini and
> restart Apache.
> ===
>
> I'll test later when there's less traffic on the server. Since I didn't have
> this set in either my.cnf or php.ini at all, I guess MySQL decided to change
> the default location of the file from /tmp.
>
> Whit
Joe Stump <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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