On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 10:50:34AM -0400, Chris Faust wrote: > But I continue to get the error that SA can't connect to MySQL through > socket '/the/wrong/path/here'. > > My local.cf is simply > > user_scores_dsn > DBI:mysql:database=spamassassin:host=localhost:mysql_socket=/db0/mysql/mysql.sock > user_scores_sql_username spamassassin > user_scores_sql_password xxxx
perldoc DBD::mysql Try using a ; (semi-colon) instead of a : (colon) between key/value pairs. For instance user_scores_dsn DBI:mysq:database=spamassassin;host=localhost;mysql_sock=/db0/mysql/mysql.sock Again, see perldoc DBD::mysql for more info. Michael
