Re: [PHP-INST] mysql --> php From: B. van Ouwerkerk (bvo <email protected>)
Date: 04/08/01

>Btw.
>Now I get this error when trying to use mysql in a php script:
>Warning: MySQL Connection Failed: Can't connect to local MySQL server
>through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (111) in lib.inc.php3 on line 97
> Error
>I'm sure that mysql server is running.

If you would have taken a few minutes.... it's in the archive..

Can someone PLEASE add this to the FAQ....

A yeah, the solution.

edit your PHP.ini to match the location of mysql.sock normally it would
live in /tmp

Bye,

B. 

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