On Feb 20, 7:42 pm, vfclists <[email protected]> wrote: > I keep getting an error when I try to run a redmine installation. > > This is what comes up. > > .gems/gems/activerecord-2.3.5/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/ > mysql_adapter.rb:589:in `real_connect': Can't connect to local MySQL > server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2) (Mysql::Error) > > The database server is a remote server, and I can't see why > activerecord is complaining about the absence of a local socket.
Probably because the app hasn't been configured to look for that remote server, so it's defaulting to the local machine. Fred > > The part of the installation to initialize the database went fine. > > Is there a small test app I can use to check if the database > connectivity part is working properly? Something read a row or test > the existings of some tables? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
