CUT & PASTE is as follows:
( easy solution ? )

Thanks,
Daywizard

[root@daywizard setup]# perl setup.cgi
Welcome to Links SQL Setup!
---------------------------

Checking for required modules:
CGI.pm ... version 2.56 ok!
DBI.pm ... version 1.13 ok!
Links.pm ... ok!

Database connection information.
Enter the name of your database driver [mysql]:
SQL.mysql file loaded.
DBD::mysql ... ok!
Enter the database name [test]:
Enter the database user name [undef]:
Enter the database password [undef]:
Enter the name of the database server [localhost]:

Creating Links: BSQL Database object.
Loading ... ok!

Connecting to the database.
Unable to connect! Error message:
DBSQL (832): Fatal Error: Unable to connect to the SQL server. Reason: C
an't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock' (111) at set
up.cgi line 240


Aborting.. please confirm your database connection information.
[root@daywizard setup]# perl setup.cgi
Welcome to Links SQL Setup!
---------------------------

Checking for required modules:
CGI.pm ... version 2.56 ok!
DBI.pm ... version 1.13 ok!
Links.pm ... ok!

Database connection information.
Enter the name of your database driver [mysql]:
SQL.mysql file loaded.
DBD::mysql ... ok!
Enter the database name [test]:
Enter the database user name [undef]: root
Enter the database password [undef]: daywizzy
Enter the name of the database server [localhost]:

Creating Links: BSQL Database object.
Loading ... ok!

Connecting to the database.
Unable to connect! Error message:
DBSQL (833): Fatal Error: Unable to connect to the SQL server. Reason: C
an't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock' (111) at set
up.cgi line 240

Aborting.. please confirm your database connection information.
[root@daywizard setup]#