[freeside] MySql Help

[Gary Dewrell]

Any ideas on how to fix this problem?
----- Original Message -----
From: "ivan" <ivan at 420.am>
To: <ivan-freeside at sisd.com>
Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2001 2:05 AM
Subject: Re: [freeside] MySql Help


> Interesting.  If that's actually something people need to do Freeside's
> configuration stuff will have to be renamed.  I don't think so, though.
> Note the following paragraph in the documentation:
>
>                 Usually there's no need for this option, unless you are
>                 using another location for the socket than that built into
>                 the client.
>
>
> Your problem is because you're using a MySQL client library
> (libmysqlclient.so) that doesn't match up with your MySQL server, for
> example if you installed one from RPM and the other from source, or
> vice-versa.
>
> On Wed, Aug 01, 2001 at 01:50:31AM -0500, Gary Dewrell wrote:
> > OK Next Update.  I found that you can specify the socket location on the
DBI line such as:
> >
> >  DBI:mysql:fredcat_db:mysql_socket=/tmp/mysql.sock
> >
> > but since freeside requires a directory to be created using that name I
cant do it because I cant create a directory with a / in it.
> >
> > Im no programer so Im hoping someone has already figured a work around
for this.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Gary
>
> --
> meow
> _ivan
>