[mythtv-users] I'd like some help of possiable...

[Steven Adeff]

On 9/28/06, Larry Shields <larry at isp.com> wrote:
> Adam Egger wrote:
> > On 9/28/06, Larry Shields <larry at isp.com> wrote:
> >> Hello - - I seem to be having a problem in mythtv not being able to
> >> accessing the database...Might anyone know why...
> >>
> >> 2006-09-28 05:35:36.110 Database not open while trying to save setting: Language
> >> 2006-09-28 05:35:36.111 Unable to connect to database!
> >> 2006-09-28 05:35:36.112 Driver error was [1/1045]:
> >> QMYSQL3: Unable to connect
> >> Database error was:
> >> Access denied for user 'larry'@'localhost' (using password: YES)
> >
> > Just try to access the db on the console with
> >
> > mysql -u larry -p mythconverg
> >
> I tried what you have shown in the above, yet it still will not let me
> access mysql...???
> I get this: ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user
> 'larry'@'localhost' (using password: YES)

it looks like your use larry does not have access to that db.

you should have followed the instructions at
http://www.mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-6.html

try
$ mysql -u root mythconverg
mysql> grant all on mythconverg.* to larry@"%" identified by "larry";
mysql> flush privileges;

-- 
Steve
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