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Re: [mv] Newbie and DBI problem please help
****** message to minivend-users from Dan Busarow <dan@dpcsys.com> ******
On Sat, 11 Mar 2000, Oldarnie wrote:
> I am having a problem connecting to MySQL via socket from minivend 4 and
> wondered if
> someone who knows how the sockets work could give me a few pointers to
> overcome the problem ?
>
> When trying to connect the error message that's generated is:
>
> Configuring catalog simple...
> Using MySQL for databases, DSN=dbi:mysql:test_minivend.
>
> simple config error: DBI connect failed: Can't connect to local MySQL
> server through socket
> '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (111)
1) is mysqld running?
2) if you su to your minivend user can you run "mysql test_minivend"?
3) if answer to 2 is yes, you need to test your DBI installation
Dan
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