[mythtv-users] Mythweb error

[Derek Battams]

Quoting "Nathan A. Smith" <nasa01 at comcast.net>:

> Hi again,
>
> Continuing my quest to get all this working....
>
> I am getting the below error when trying to use mythweb:
>
> Warning at /var/www/html/mythweb/mythweb/includes/init.php, line 54:
> mysql_connect() [function.mysql-connect]: Lost connection to MySQL
> server during query
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>
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> Fatal Error at /var/www/html/mythweb/mythweb/includes/init.php, line 55:
> Can't connect to the database server. Did you use the correct settings
> in config/conf.php?
>
> The system administrator has been notified and the problem will be
> remedied shortly.
>
>
> I followed step to install from both
> http://www.mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-14.html
> and the included README...
>
> I installed from rpms' on my Mandriva system.

I believe this error is caused when MySQL is not setup to allow network 
connections to the server.  Ensure networking is enabled in your my.cnf 
file then restart MySQL.

  - Derek