Am 31.10.2012 16:34, schrieb Tim Johnson: > * Johan De Meersman <vegiv...@tuxera.be> [121031 07:10]: > >> Given the different location of the datafiles and assuming the >> actual drupal does work, I'm starting to suspect that whatever >> installer you used created a second instance of mysql. Your drupal >> configfile should hold the necessary data to connect to it. > > You are correct. Running on 3307. (from settings.php) But even > loging into that instance was not showing me the drupal > databases - so I was stumped! I would guess that was because the > 3307 instance was using the system-wide my.cnf instead of the > drupal my.cnf. I could not see from documentation how to invoke > mysql or mysqldump with a specific my.cnf. > See my response to your other email. > thanks Johan
you MUST NOT use "localhost" if you want to connect to a different mysqld-port because "localhost" is unix-socket mysql -h 127.0.0.1 --port=3307 -u <username> -p
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