Hi, read first this: > The default is still /tmp/mysql.sock. > But if you have mysql.sock somewhere else in your > system, it will be detected instead. > > --Jani Nop, check this URL: http://pepe-lopez.com/mysqltest.php You'll get Warning: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/tmp/mysql.sock' (2) in /usr/local/etc/httpd/htdocs/pepe-lopez/mysqltest.php on line 2 Warning: MySQL Connection Failed: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/tmp/mysql.sock' (2) in /usr/local/etc/httpd/htdocs/pepe-lopez/mysqltest.php on line 2 There's no php.ini, so, the default doesn't work!!!!!!! It's compiled as CGI. I updated it from 4.0.5 which worked fine. If I configure php.ini, the error : Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/tmp/mysql.sock' (-1) appears. Have a nice day, Lopez > ID: 11674 > Updated by: sniper > Reported By: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Old-Status: Open > Status: Closed > Bug Type: MySQL related > Operating system: > PHP Version: 4.0.6 > Assigned To: > Comments: > > > > Previous Comments: > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - > > [2001-06-25 14:33:25] [EMAIL PROTECTED] > OK, I compile 4.0.6 (runs as CGI), and copy it to my cgi-bin (where 4.0.5 is/was located (running)). > Then, PHP can't connect to mysql.sock in /tmp/var > > - in 4.0.5 the default *SEEMS* /tmp, however, in 4.0.5 the default works, in 4.0.6 NOT. > > When I set up the php.ini (.ini-dist or optimized, it's the same thing!) with mysql.default.socket = /tmp/mysql.sock > > the same error (warning) is displaying, but this time with > mysql.sock '-1'. > > OK, I delete the php.ini, and 4.0.5 works without any probs, when I copy 4.0.6, -> can't connect to mysql.sock /tmp/var > > so...? > > > regards, > Lopez > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - > > > > ATTENTION! Do NOT reply to this email! > To reply, use the web interface found at http://bugs.php.net/?id=11674&edit=2 > > -- PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]