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Re: mysql error on linux - 13 years ago
when you use localhost in MySQL parameters list you are automatically connected through the socket file, so an easier way to connect through TCP/IP (ie avoiding socket file) is to connect to the local MySQL server through 127.0.0.1 OR find out what socket file MySQL server is using (ask your sysadmin or hosting company) and connect using that socket file if you have to connect through the sockby shahryar - Administration