[mythtv-users] Database problem?

Tom Lichti tom at redpepperracing.com
Wed Oct 25 15:36:37 UTC 2006


Peter Crighton wrote:
> On Fri, 06 Oct 2006 15:10:13 +0100, you wrote:
> 
>> I'm nearly there installing MythTv:
>>
>> Mandrake 2006 (3 CD free version) installed.
>> Mythtv installed using the instructions in the documentation 
>>
>> When I run myth-setup, there are a lot of errors displayed of the
>> form:
>>
>>
>> time/date Database not open while trying to load setting: *****
>> time/date Unable to connect to database!
>> time/date No error type from QSqlError? Strange...
>> QSqlQuery::exec: database not open
>> QSqlQuery::exec: database not open
>> time/date DB Error (KickDatabase):
>> Query was:
>> SELECT NULL;
>> No error type from QSqlError? Strange...
>>
>>
>>
>> **** - lots of different values (whole section repeated for each
>> value)
>>
>>
> 
> With the help of someone who e-mailed me off the list I have now got
> this solved - The problem was that I was missing the libqt3-mysql
> package.
> 
> Just posting the solution here in case someone else has the same
> problem.
> --
> 
> Peter Crighton

I was going to suggest that, since I installed a frontend over the 
weekend and had to do the same thing.

Tom



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