It has less to do with your path and more to do with your PHP is knocking on a door, and nobody is home. You need to find out where your mysql.sock is, and configure PHP to knock on that door instead.
-Mark On Jan 19, 2:46 pm, bookme <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for your solution...but still not working. > > I tried both above solution but not working. > > I am using xampp on MAC OS.. > ERROR : Can't connect to local MySQL server through Socket '/var/ > mysql/mysql.sock ? > > I also set envornment variable using > echo 'export PATH=Application/xampp/xamppfiles/htdocs/clalumni/cake/ > console/cake:$PATH' >> ~/.bash_profile > echo 'export PATH=Application/xampp/xamppfiles/lib/php:$PATH' >> > ~/.bash_profile > > but still not able to run cake bake? > > Please help me to run cake bake on MAC OS. > Thanks > > On Jan 19, 8:22 pm, leo <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I used to use MAMP. It used a non-standard port for the DB. Check > > which port you're using and add it as shown in the database.php > > comments: > > > * host => > > * the host you connect to the database. To add a socket or port > > number, use 'port' => # > > * --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CakePHP" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
