I cant seem to get this installaion to complete !

[Alasdair Hughes]

Hello there,

I cannot seem to get this installer working correctly. When i click Continue After typing my details it says this.

1.Executing SQL structure...
Warning: mysql_connect(): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2) in /home/www/directory.perceptionstyles.com/install/index.php on line 260
Could not connect to MySQL server: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2)


2.Writing config file... OK

I dont know how to fix this! Help will be much appreciated.

[Vincent Wright]

Please make sure that MySQL server is up and running.

[Alasdair Hughes]

It is up and running.

[Alasdair Hughes]

Fixed, i had to use a different mysql server id not "localhost" xD