Hello, It doesn't look like it is in the docs that I could find, but checking in the src there is a `conf->db_config.socket[0] = '\0';` in listmgr_config.c. Did it fail to just set the preferred path to the socket in the MySQL block under ListManager?
Thanks, -- Philip Curtis HPC Linux Systems Engineer National Center for Computational Science Oak Ridge National Laboratory curti...@ornl.gov 865-574-8980 The 2020-03-26 10:40, David Simpson wrote: > Have now solved both problems. > > Have used a symlink for the socket file, but would be interested to know if > it's possible to supply the path in the config. > > regards > David > > ------------- > David Simpson - Senior Systems Engineer > ARCCA, Redwood Building, > King Edward VII Avenue, > Cardiff, CF10 3NB > > David Simpson - peiriannydd uwch systemau > ARCCA, Adeilad Redwood, > King Edward VII Avenue, > Caerdydd, CF10 3NB > > simpso...@cardiff.ac.uk > +44 29208 74657 > > From: David Simpson > Sent: 25 March 2020 17:03 > To: robinhood-supp...@lists.sf.net > Subject: mariadb/mysql socket error and config.php error > > Hi, > > I'm in the process of setting up robinhood. I currently see two errors in the > webui: > > i) Danger! PDO Database error: SQLSTATE[HY000] [2002] > Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket > '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2) > > ii) Danger! You need to configure the database in > config.php ! Type/home/db_name or user is missing ! > > > I've moved the mariadb to a new location (not /var/lib/mysql) and this is > reflected in the /etc/my.cnf > > The filesystem config file is: > > /etc/robinhood.d/scratch.conf > > Where should I specify the socket? Can it go within the ListManager, Mysql > block? I haven't found any documentation on this. > Any help appreciated with ii) also. > > thanks > David > > ------------- > David Simpson - Senior Systems Engineer > ARCCA, Redwood Building, > King Edward VII Avenue, > Cardiff, CF10 3NB > > David Simpson - peiriannydd uwch systemau > ARCCA, Adeilad Redwood, > King Edward VII Avenue, > Caerdydd, CF10 3NB > > simpso...@cardiff.ac.uk<mailto:simpso...@cardiff.ac.uk> > +44 29208 74657 > > _______________________________________________ > robinhood-support mailing list > robinhood-support@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/robinhood-support _______________________________________________ robinhood-support mailing list robinhood-support@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/robinhood-support
