tforum on f2s help!

[dony]

hi.i have uploaded all files in ascii to my f2s.
my database is enabled.
i have writenn database as db.myname.f2s.com
user myname.
hostname =localhost
and when i tried to open createdb.php it says that.

Warning: MySQL Connection Failed: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock' (2) in /web/sites/85/dony/www.myname.f2s.com/forum/createdb.php on line 5
Can't Connect to Database

what is a problem.
i make a file php.info and it says that PHP Version 4.0.4pl1
so what is wrong?

please helpme!
thanks.

[gyrbo]

try changing localhost to db.dony.f2s.com.

[dony]

thanks.
so when i did as you said it says that.
WARNING! We've encountered an error. Please try to reinstall. Error: No Database Selected
any opinions.

[gyrbo]

Don't know tforum, so I can't help you mutch. My sugestion: use phpBB. Got it set up in a minute.( http://www.prog-home.f2s.com/phpBB )

Oh yeah, you can download phpBB from http://www.phpbb.com