[mythtv-users] mythtv setup don't find my database

[Joseph A. Caputo]

On Saturday 27 September 2003 04:31, abo wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I started the mysql service and I build the initial database, but when I try
> to start setup, I get the following message:
> ( I located mysql.txt at mythtv-0.11/programs/mythfrontend - so: where I'm I
> supposed to start setup or where can I configure setup to look in an other
> directory?)
> 
> talies at homer:/c/share/mythtv-0.11/setup> ./setup
> Unable to read configuration file mysql.txt
> Unable to connect to database!
> Driver error was [1/-1]:
> QMYSQL3: Unable to connect
> Database error was:
> Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket
> '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (111)
> 
> Unable to open database:
> Driver error was:
> QMYSQL3: Unable to connect
> Database error was:
> Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket
> '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (111)
> talies at homer:/c/share/mythtv-0.11/setup> ./setup
> Unable to read configuration file mysql.txt
> Unable to connect to database!
> Driver error was [1/-1]:
> QMYSQL3: Unable open database ''
> Database error was:
> No Database Selected
> 
> Unable to open database:
> Driver error was:
> QMYSQL3: Unable open database ''
> Database error was:
> No Database Selected


Ummm... if you compiled from source, did you 'make install'?  mysql.txt should 
be in /usr/local/share/mythtv.

-JAC