[mythtv-users] connect to database
Loren H. Burlingame
there.can.be.only.two.apparently at gmail.com
Mon Mar 21 14:23:26 UTC 2005
On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 05:58:00 -0800, Don <dlw3 at tds.net> wrote:
> [don at localhost don]$ mythtv
> 2005-03-21 05:48:45.074 Switching to square mode ()
> 2005-03-21 05:48:45.147 Unable to connect to database!
> 2005-03-21 05:48:45.147 Driver error was [1/2005]:
> QMYSQL3: Unable to connect
> Database error was:
> Unknown MySQL server host 'don at localhost' (1)
>
> How do I find out who the server host is?
>
> dlw
localhost should be resolvable to the loopback address of 127.0.0.1
check your /etc/hosts file to make sure you have something similar to
the following:
127.0.0.1 localhost localhost.localdomain
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Loren H. Burlingame <loren at lhb.name>
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