17982: Installing using a MySQL socket causes «Database doesn't exist!»

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ID	Project	Category	View Status	Date Submitted	Last Update

17982	Bug reports	Installation	public	2022-03-23 14:19	2022-04-04 10:09

Reporter	Valerio_Bozzolan	Assigned To	galads
Priority	none	Severity	minor
Status	closed	Resolution	fixed
Product Version	5.x

Summary	17982: Installing using a MySQL socket causes «Database doesn't exist!»
Description	How to reproduce: create a database create an user@'%' identified by a password grant all privileges to user@'%' to that database install LimeSurvey and fill MySQL configuration remove "localhost" as MySQL server and set a valid socket like "/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock" set the database name normally save What it happens: «Database doesn't exist!» What should happen if the database exists and if the MySQL user can see the database: Normal installation.
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Bug heat	8
Complete LimeSurvey version number (& build)	5.3.6
I will donate to the project if issue is resolved	Yes
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Database type & version	MySQL/MariaDB
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PHP Version	7.3

User List	Valerio_Bozzolan

Valerio_Bozzolan 2022-03-23 14:28 reporter ~68783	Proposed fix: https://github.com/valerio-bozzolan/LimeSurvey/commit/defe912ef7570cdd6d6c52e346b349f4559911eb

Valerio_Bozzolan 2022-03-23 14:30 reporter ~68784 Last edited: 2022-03-24 10:43	Pull request: https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/pull/2311

guest 2022-03-30 11:35 viewer ~68829	Fix committed to master branch: http://bugs.limesurvey.org/plugin.php?page=Source/view&id=33378

LimeBot 2022-04-04 10:09 administrator ~68861	Fixed in Release 5.3.8+220404

Date Modified	Username	Field	Change
2022-03-23 14:19	Valerio_Bozzolan	New Issue
2022-03-23 14:28	Valerio_Bozzolan	Note Added: 68783
2022-03-23 14:28	Valerio_Bozzolan	Bug heat	0 => 2
2022-03-23 14:30	Valerio_Bozzolan	Note Added: 68784
2022-03-23 14:38	Valerio_Bozzolan	Issue Monitored: Valerio_Bozzolan
2022-03-23 14:38	Valerio_Bozzolan	Bug heat	2 => 4
2022-03-24 10:43	galads	Assigned To	=> galads
2022-03-24 10:43	galads	Status	new => acknowledged
2022-03-24 10:43	galads	Zoho Project Synchronization	=> \|Yes\|
2022-03-30 11:35		Changeset attached	=> LimeSurvey master d5410486
2022-03-30 11:35	guest	Note Added: 68829
2022-03-30 11:35	guest	Bug heat	4 => 6
2022-04-04 10:09	LimeBot	Zoho Project Synchronization	Yes => \|Yes\|
2022-04-04 10:09	LimeBot	Note Added: 68861
2022-04-04 10:09	LimeBot	Status	acknowledged => closed
2022-04-04 10:09	LimeBot	Resolution	open => fixed
2022-04-04 10:09	LimeBot	Bug heat	6 => 8

LimeSurvey: master d5410486 2022-03-30 11:23:53 Valerio Bozzolan Committer: GitHub Details Diff	Fixed issue 17982: Malformed DSN when using MySQL socket and DB name during installation (#2311)		Affected Issues 17982
	mod - application/models/InstallerConfigForm.php		Diff File

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