[mythtv-users] mac osx frontend and mysql

[Paul McKellar]

thanks, that my.cnf thing rung a bell.  i only did that on the last
knoppmyth installation

i'm up to this step

2005-10-27 23:06:28.356 Registering MythDVD VCD Media Handler as a media handler
2005-10-27 23:07:15.612 Connecting to backend server: localhost:6543
(try 1 of 5)
Connection timed out.
You probably should modify the Master Server settings
in the setup program and set the proper IP address.
2005-10-27 23:07:18.443 Attempting to change from None to None

that is when i try and watch live tv.  the backend is running and i
can connect to the mysql database so the network is obviously up.  i
haven't had a chance to figure this step out yet.


On 10/27/05, Todd Houle <thoule at wesleyan.edu> wrote:
> You need to give access on your backend Mysql database to your Mac
> (or any other frontend).  My internet connection is down right now so
> I can't look it up, but check out Tips-n-Tricks under Jarrod's web
> page.  It has something about mysql access.    mysqladmin grant user
> mythtv *.% on mythconverg...   I forget, but run that command on your
> backend.
>    Todd
>
>
> On Oct 26, 2005, at 10:35 PM, Paul McKellar wrote:
>
> > do i need to install mysql on my mac before i can use the frontend?  i
> > get this message
> >
> > 2005-10-26 22:29:39.934 Database not open while trying to save
> > setting: Language
> > 2005-10-26 22:29:39.936 Unable to connect to database!
> > 2005-10-26 22:29:39.936 Driver error was [1/2003]:
> > QMYSQL3: Unable to connect
> > Database error was:
> > Can't connect to MySQL server on '192.168.1.5' (61)
> >
> > 2005-10-26 22:29:41.905 Unable to connect to database!
> > 2005-10-26 22:29:41.906 Driver error was [1/2003]:
> > QMYSQL3: Unable to connect
> > Database error was:
> > Can't connect to MySQL server on '192.168.1.5' (61)
> >
> > 2005-10-26 22:29:41.906 Failed to init MythContext, exiting.
> >
> > I can't find anything in the stuff about mythcontext either.  So is
> > mysql compiled in?  I get teh same error no matter whoes build i use.
> >
> > Paul
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