[mythtv-users] database connect problem...

Kevin Kuphal kuphal at dls.net
Thu Dec 9 03:22:02 UTC 2004


travis eddy wrote:

> hey, also all the master backend settings check out ( like the ips in 
> ./setup)
> also if i hit '#mysql -u mythtv -p mythconverg -h giger' and enter 
> mythtv for the password it works! i can get in.... so where is the 
> problem?!!?!?!?!?!?!?!?! i have never had a problem like this before, 
> i think mandrake is starting to turn in to windows with mysteris 
> unexplaneable problems......
>
>> From: "travis eddy" <boscotwo at hotmail.com>
>> Reply-To: Discussion about mythtv <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
>> To: mythtv-users at mythtv.org
>> Subject: [mythtv-users] database connect problem...
>> Date: Thu, 09 Dec 2004 01:33:45 +0000
>>
>> hey guys,
>> i have set up a remote frontend a number of times so don't ask me 
>> whats wrong :-p...
>> allright i edited the /usr/local/share/mythtv/mysql.txt like normal 
>> and put in the masterbackends hostname ( which worked every other 
>> time fine) accept this time i still get the can connect error... so 
>> on the other maching i looked for the my.cnf, but can't find it ( 
>> figured mandrake install has is hidden) i check all the mysq folder, 
>> and the mythconverg folder, no where to be seen. i was going to make 
>> on put i don't want it messing up my backend.
>> anyone know why my fontend dosen't want to connect?
>
Maybe you could post the actual error message you are getting.  Also, do 
you have a mysql.txt in your ~/.mythtv directory that might be 
overriding the local/share one?

Kevin



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