Ok, sorry about that,  found the environment variable
that sets the socket and set that in perl, and now it
works.  

--Matthew Shapiro


--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Ok guys I ran into another snag here.  We now have
> two
> mysql databases up and running, one is Mysql 3 and
> we
> just installed mysql 5 a week or so ago.  We are in
> the process of merging our data and scripts from
> mysql
> 3 to mysql 5.  We are trying to setup OTRS onto the
> mysql 5 database.  Unfortunatly, in order to talk to
> the MySQL 5 database we have to tell whatever web
> program we were using to use
> /opt/mysql5/tmp/mysql.sock (in PHP this was done by
> telling it to connect to
> localhost:/opt/mysql5/tmp/mysql.sock). 
> Unfortunatly,
> this doesn't work in perl (or something) as OTRS
> keeps
> trying to connect to the old MySQL server.  Anyone
> know how to give perl (or OTRS) the mysql 5 socket? 
> 
> 
> So far I have tried the PHP method (giving the DB
> HOST
> localhost:/opt/mysql5/tmp/mysql.sock) and have also
> tried  changing the dtatabase command to
> $Self->{DatabaseDSN} =
>
"DBI:mysql:database=$Self->{Database};host=$Self->{Da
> tabaseHost};port=/opt/mysql5/tmp/mysql.sock;";
> 
> That didn't work either.  Anyone else have any
> suggestions?
> 
> --Matthew Shapiro
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