mysqlc,
Thursday, July 11, 2002, 8:31:10 AM, you wrote:

m> Description:
m>         does not pass value of --socket  to mysqld
m>         mysqld does not use environment MYSQL_UNIX_PORT
m> How-To-Repeat:
m>         change value of socket and execute 
m> Fix:
m>         don't change value of socket

It works fine for me.
shell> MYSQL_UNIX_PORT=/tmp/mysql.sock
shell> export MYSQL_UNIX_PORT
shell> safe_mysqld &

mysql> show variables like "socket";
+---------------+-----------------+
| Variable_name | Value           |
+---------------+-----------------+
| socket        | /tmp/mysql.sock |
+---------------+-----------------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)

shell> MYSQL_UNIX_PORT=/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock
shell> export MYSQL_UNIX_PORT
shell> safe_mysqld &

mysql> show variables like "socket";
+---------------+---------------------------+
| Variable_name | Value                     |
+---------------+---------------------------+
| socket        | /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock |
+---------------+---------------------------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)

--socket option also worked for me..

Check your my.cnf file is there any entry socket=# in the [mysqld]
section?




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