Is this any help? http://forums.mysql.com/read.php?51,52107,52111#msg-52111
(I just put "perl can't connect to local mysql through socket" in a search engine.) On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 1:56 PM, Chanan Berler <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi All, > > I got 2 different ActiveState perl: > > Version 5.10.0 - /opt/ActivePerl-5.10/bin/perl5.10.0 > Version 5.8.8 - /usr/bin/perl > > Problem when connecting to MySQL: > Version 5.8.8 connects without any problem.. > Version 5.10.0 - doesn't connect and send this error message: Can't connect > to local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock' > > Is it a perl issue / or MySQL issue ? > From command line I use mysql reports -u nagios -p > And uses my pass..and it does work and connects > > Thanks > Chanan > > _______________________________________________ > Perl mailing list > [email protected] > http://perl.org.il/mailman/listinfo/perl > -- Gaal Yahas <[email protected]> http://gaal.livejournal.com/ _______________________________________________ Perl mailing list [email protected] http://perl.org.il/mailman/listinfo/perl
