Marie Mooney wrote: > Hi. I don't know much about BASE 1.2 but I think that you must have the MySQL running for stopBase.php to work. And you must also have MySQL running to be able to upgrade from 1.2.14 to 1.2.17. So you have to find a way to start the MySQL server again.
/Nicklas > > I am an extremely (completely) new user to BASE, and I was tasked with > migrating from Base 1.2.14 to BASE2. Unfortunately, it seems, I started by > installing BASE2, and doing all the other system upgrades necessary for > that, which included updating MySQL from 4.1 to 5.0.27. When I did this, I > had stopped the 4.1 version, which I had problems restarting. However, to > do the migration in BASE, I apparently have to update to 1.2.17 first, > then do the migration to BASE2, and to do the first upgrade, I need to > stop the old version of BASE 1.2.14 (Does all this sound correct so > far?), which won't stop on this error: > > # stopBase.php > PHP Warning: mysql_pconnect(): Can't connect to local MySQL server > through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (13) in > /usr/local/base-1.2.14/include/drivers/mysql.inc.php on line 86 > mysql_pconnect() failed: Can't connect to local MySQL server through > socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (13) > Could not connect to database 'base' at host 'localhost' as user 'apache' > BASE appears to be running, but connecting to the database failed. > > My question then is whether there is a way to stop BASE without having > access to the old version of MySQL, or is there a way to make BASE 1.2.14 > run on the new version of MySQL without stopping it? > > I tried changing the 'base' db BaseControl table to have startscripts = 0, > as mentioned in the forums for after someone else had a problem where > MySQL went down before BASE was stopped, but this didn't give me any > different results. > > Any suggestions from anyone would be greatly appreciated. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ The BASE general discussion mailing list basedb-users@lists.sourceforge.net unsubscribe: send a mail with subject "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
