hmm.  Are you sure that MySQL is running?  Conversely, does the file 
/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock exist?

Steve

At 11:52 AM 9/5/01 -0700, Chakravarthy K Sannedhi wrote:
>Hello all,
>
>I am trying to integrate the mysql with php. As I am using the Red Hat
>7.0, I know that they come pre-installed and pre-configured. When i
>created test.php with the <?php phpinfo() ?> line, the page shows that
>the php is able to recognize the presense of mysql. I created a small
>table 'namelist' in a database named 'newone'. I am trying to read the
>table through a php file. Here is the simple php page that i have
>created for this purpose.
>
>       <html>
>       <head>
>       <title>Name List</title>
>       </head>
>       <body>
>       <?php
>       $db=mysql_connect ("localhost","myname","mypassword");
>       mysql_select_db ("newone",$db);
>       $result = mysql_query ("select * from namelist");
>       printf ("First Name: %s<br>\n", mysql_result($result,
>       0, "firstname"));
>       printf ("Last Name: %s<br>\n", mysql_result($result,
>       0, "lastname"));
>       ?>
>       </body>
>       </html>
>
>It is producing the following bunch of errors.
>
>Warning: MySQL Connection Failed: Can't connect to local MySQL server
>through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (111) in
>/var/www/html/namelist.php on line 7
>
>Warning: Supplied argument is not a valid MySQL-Link resource in
>/var/www/html/namelist.php on line 8
>
>Warning: MySQL Connection Failed: Can't connect to local MySQL server
>through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (111) in
>/var/www/html/namelist.php on line 9
>
>Warning: MySQL: A link to the server could not be established in
>/var/www/html/namelist.php on line 9
>
>Warning: Supplied argument is not a valid MySQL result resource in
>/var/www/html/namelist.php on line 10
>First Name:
>
>Warning: Supplied argument is not a valid MySQL result resource in
>/var/www/html/namelist.php on line 11
>Last Name:
>
>Can any one tell me what causing it to generate these errors.
>
>TIA
>
>Chakravarthy Sannedhi
>http://www.dpo.uab.edu/~kalyan
>
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