i have problem to connect to database..
this is the error i got
Server Error. Please contact Customer Support for help. Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2)
But mysql.sock is present in /opt/lampp/var/mysql/mysql.sock
While i run login.pl file from shell by using "perl -wc login.pl" i got the following error
DBI connect('almeorg_almeda:localhost',' ',...) failed: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2) at /usr/almeorg/public_html/PerlModule/RY_DB_String.pm line 16
Content-type: text/html
login.pl syntax OK
<font size="4" face="Verdana">Server Error. Please contact Customer Support for help. Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2)
How do solve this..
Arun