[mythtv-users] Mythbackend can't connect to database

jan jan at talentex.demon.co.uk
Tue Jan 17 07:54:15 UTC 2006


Carl Fongheiser wrote:
> On 1/15/06, jan <jan at talentex.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> 
>>I have started configuring mythtv according to the instructions in
>>http://www.mythtv.org/modules.php?name=MythInstall, but I'm stuck at
>>starting mythbackend; I get this error:
>>
>>QSqlDatabase: QMYSQL3 driver not loaded
>>QSqlDatabase: available drivers:
>>2006-01-15 18:52:14.743 New DB connection, total: 1
>>2006-01-15 18:52:14.744 Unable to connect to database!
>>2006-01-15 18:52:14.747 No error type from QSqlError?  Strange...
>>2006-01-15 18:52:14.747 Failed to init MythContext, exiting.
>>
>>Where do I get this driver?
> 
> 
> 
> You need to re-emerge qt with "mysql" set in the USE flags.
> 
> Carl Fongheiser
 >
Yes, that made the difference, thanks! Though, I am sure I already did 
that once.

/jan


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