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

Carl Fongheiser carlfongheiser at gmail.com
Sun Jan 15 19:06:31 UTC 2006


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
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