Happend to me once too... mysql didn't had permission to write in /tmp,
and couldn't create a socket "file" because of that...
try checking the permissions

hope this helps :)


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     shimi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]


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On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, Bobby Chopra wrote:

> I have just acquired a RAQ4, and have installed MySQL on it.
> 
> I can access MySQL fine from the shell, but I can not get PHP to talk to it.
> 
> Upon 'mysql_connect()' I get the following warning:
> 
> Warning: MySQL Connection Failed: Can't connect to local MySQL server
> through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock' (111)
> 
> All my PHP code is proven working and I was hoping for a relatively painless
> transition.
> 
> If anyone could help me I would be most grateful.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Bobby Chopra
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