I've had this happen (" Can't connect to local MySQL server") at the
command line when I forgot to specify a host, so mysql assumes localhost.
Check your host argument.
On Thu, 2 Aug 2001, sarahana wrote:
> If mysql is shown when runnnig phpinfo() - does it mean that its installed,
> and if yes, why this error?
>
AFAIK it means php support for mysql is installed.
> thanks, what needs to ben done?
Write the code to access your database, and execute it. Check
php.net/docs.php for further info
HTH
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