I'm actually having the same problem.  MYSQL is running, but never creates
that socket.   It has permissions, and it STILL doesnt, I don't know whats
up.



On Fri, 22 Mar 2002, A.P. Etc wrote:

> >You haven't overlooked anything - it's just that mysql and php are a bit
> >out of sync. You can fix that by editing your php.ini file and finding
> >the line...
> >
> >mysql.default_socket    =
> >
> >and changing it to...
> >
> >mysql.default_socket    =       /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock
> >
> >or wherever your mysql.sock is
>
> The mysql.sock file does not exist on the system. Is there a package or
> install I missed?
>
> -A.P. Etc
>
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