[mythtv-users] Database Error

Lonnie Borntreger myth at borntreger.com
Fri Apr 1 10:56:24 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-04-01 at 15:54 +1000, Craig Cooper wrote:
> Error as follows:
> 
> 2005-04-01 15:42:00.873 Writing settings file /home/mythtv/.mythtv/mysql.txt
> 2005-04-01 15:42:00.875 Unable to connect to database!
> 2005-04-01 15:42:00.875 Driver error was [1/1045]:
> QMYSQL3: Unable to connect
> Database error was:
> Access denied for user: 'mythtv at localhost' (Using password: YES)
> 
> couldn't open db
> 
> *** Could someone please tell me where I am going wrong? I haven't
> been able to do anything with the database (mysqld is running). I
> installed mythtv-suite via yum, so may have non-standard directory
> locations...

Make sure that mysql is setup to allow network connections.

Lonnie Borntreger




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