Jan wrote:
quoted text > Thank you for the numerous responses! Except the solution to change
> "localhost" to "127.0.0.1" in the whole script, I tried everything you
Do try that then. I dont know the script at hand, but it cannot be that
many places that creates a database connection, can it?
IIRC, localhost implies file socket, and even if I'm wrong, it requires
a name lookup, and you might be missing /etc stuff in the chroot.
quoted text > proposed. It still doesn't work. Here a short review:
>
> === Are you trying to connect to the MySQL socket outside of the httpd
> chroot?
> ===> after having run "apachectl start", I tried the same process using
> "httpd -u". But nothing changed.
You did mean you killed httpd in between, yes?
quoted text >
>
> === mysql -h localhost -u root -p
> Works perfect. "mysql -h localhost -u joomla -p" works also.
How about "mysql -h 127.0.0.1 -P 3306 -u joomla -p" ?
/Alexander
quoted text >
> === Have a look in /var/www/logs/
> ===>in the errorlog of the folder is no entry. access_log shows up:
> 172.16.172.130 -- [09/Mar/2010:09:47:26 -0700] "POST"
> /user01/installation/index.php HTTP/1.1" 200 4270
>
> === At the very least you'll also need the php5-mysql-5.2.6.tgz package
> installed as well.
> ===> php5-mysql and php5-mysqli packets are installed both
>
> === At the very least you'll also need the php5-mysql-5.2.6.tgz package
> installed as well.
> ==> That's the output of the mysql part in the phpinfo();:
>
> mysql
>
> MySQL Support enabled
>
> active persistent links 0
> active links 0
> client api version 5.0.51a
> mysql_module_type external
> mysql_socket /var/run/mysql/mysql.sock
> mysql_include -I/usr/local/include/mysql
> mysql_libs -L/usr/local/include/mysql
>
>
> directive local value master value
>
> mysql.allow_persistent On On
> mysql.connect_timeout 60 60
> mysql.default_host no value no value
> mysql.default_password no value no value
> mysql.default_port no value no value
> mysql.default_socket no value no value
> mysql.default_user no value no value
> mysql.max_links Unlimited Unlimited
> mysql.max_persistent Unlimited Unlimited
> mysql.trace_mode Off Off
>
>
>
> Thank you!
>
> Jan
