[rt-users] Specifying driver options in rt3 DSNs

shimi shimi at shimi.net
Wed Apr 2 13:11:05 EST 2003


I think that the simplest solution is...

ln -s /local/own-1/rt/mysql.sock /tmp/mysql.sock

but that's just me...

On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, Vivek Khera wrote:

> >>>>> "IG" == Ian Grant <Ian.Grant at cl.cam.ac.uk> writes:
> 
> IG> I'm using RT 3.0.0 with MySQL with the socket /local/own-1/rt/mysql.sock and 
> IG> 'make initialize-database' is failing because the driver expects the socket to 
> IG> be in /tmp I want to specify a mysql_socket option in the DSN. What is the 
> IG> easiest way to achieve this, I wonder?
> 
> The easiest way is to specify the alternate socket when building
> mysql, so that the alternate path is hard-coded into the client libs.
> that's what I used to do...
> 
> i suppose you could specify it in the my.cnf or perhaps an environment
> variable.  dunno about those, though.
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     Shimi


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