Index: /trunk/psLib/src/db/psDB.c
===================================================================
--- /trunk/psLib/src/db/psDB.c	(revision 7899)
+++ /trunk/psLib/src/db/psDB.c	(revision 7900)
@@ -12,6 +12,6 @@
  *  @author Joshua Hoblitt
  *
- *  @version $Revision: 1.69 $ $Name: not supported by cvs2svn $
- *  @date $Date: 2006-06-30 23:50:56 $
+ *  @version $Revision: 1.70 $ $Name: not supported by cvs2svn $
+ *  @date $Date: 2006-07-14 02:04:19 $
  *
  *  Copyright 2005 Joshua Hoblitt, University of Hawaii
@@ -133,4 +133,7 @@
         psAbort(__func__, "mysql_init(), out of memory.");
     }
+
+    // without this call we won't pick up anything from my.cnf
+    mysql_options(mysql, MYSQL_READ_DEFAULT_GROUP, "client");
 
     // Connect to host and mySql server with specified database
