Ipb Installation Error >:[

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  1. Hitler_

    Hitler_ Well-Known Member

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    I creted a SQL database named 'cherries1' I than filled out all my information I needed to in order for IPB to install. as my database name I put 'cherries1'. I clicked proceed and recieved the following error:

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    Connection error:

    Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock' (2)
    "

    anyone know what the problem is?
     
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    IF your using Cpanel, open My SQL Databases and see what the full name of the database is, it might be whoknowswhat_'cherries1' and you need the full name.
     
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    I know the database name, its 'cherries1' but I get the error when I put it in. and I don't use cpanel.
     
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    anyone?


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    :( this makes me sad :(
     

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