Error Message Concerning Connection to local MySQL server

[Matt Kettler]

Kaplan, Andrew H. wrote:
> Hi there –
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> I was checking through the root mail file and I came across the
> following error message:
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> Warning: mysql_pconnect(): Can’t connect to local MySQL server through
> socket ‘/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock’ (2) in
> /var/www/html/mailscanner/functions.php on line 497
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> Could not connect to database: Can’t connect to local MySQL server
> through socket ‘/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock’ (2)
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> The version of MailScanner 4.54-1 and it is running with ClamAV 0.88.1.
> Sendmail is version 8.13.7 and the operating system is Fedora Core 5.
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> What do I need to do to correct this?
> 

>From the looks of it, that's not MailScanner, but MailWatch.