Asking the obvious, but can you connect to mysqld on the command line with
the same dsn?
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: cork-bounces at linux.ie [mailto:cork-bounces at linux.ie] On
> Behalf Of peter
> Sent: 26 January 2005 11:05
> To: cork at linux.ie> Subject: [CLUG] phpBB and MySQL install problem
>> Anyone out there managed to install phpBB and get it to work
> with MySQL under FC3? When I fill in the install.php form, it
> says it can't contact the database (which sounds like a
> system security problem, not a phpBB or MySQL one, but I
> can't see what it has a problem with).
>> ///Peter
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