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Re: DBI/mod_perl2 failure: msg#00070

Subject: Re: DBI/mod_perl2 failure
On Tue, 21 Jan 2003, Daryl Lee wrote:

> Problem solved.  The root cause was staring me in my face and I missed it.
> Under mod_perl, the connection attempt was through /tmp/mysql.sock, but
> (for reasons that totally escape me) all other communication with mysql is
> through /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock.  A symlink at /tmp pointing to the
> correct location fixed me right up.  There may be a cleaner solution, like
> using the /var... location directly, but at least I'm up and running.

That's great ... Perhaps the MYSQL_UNIX_PORT environment variable
has been set to point to /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock, and mod_perl
doesn't see this, and so defaults to /tmp/mysql.sock. You might
try sticking in a PerlSetEnv or PerlPassEnv directive so that
mod_perl can see this.
 
-- 
best regards,
randy


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