> I made that change and this is the error message i get, > > server localhost: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket > '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2) > > This is my dbmail.conf, > > > [DBMAIL] > # Database settings > # host for database, set to localhost if database is om > # the same host as dbmail and you want to use a local socket > # for connecting. > host=localhost > > # if you want to use TCP/IP for connecting to the database, > sqlport=3306 > > # and have the database running on a non-standard port. > # when using a local socket connection to the database, fill > # in the path to the socket here (e.g. /var/run/mysql.sock) > #sqlsocket=/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock > sqlsocket=/tmp/mysql.sock > > I had to uninstall MySQL 5.0.18 and re-install 4.1.16 and now mysock is in > tmp. Why can't dbmail.conf find it? > > Jim
This isn't dbmail complaining it can't find the .sock file, it's Postfix. Configure that, and you'll be okay. -Micah
