[mythtv-users] mythfrontend always exit, crashing X

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Tue Jul 29 05:34:07 UTC 2008


On 07/29/2008 01:14 AM, Jean-Yves Avenard wrote:
> I'm rather puzzled. Just got myself a new mac mini (dual core
> 1.83GHz), installed CentOS 5 on it and the mythtv packages from
> ATrpms.
>
> Now when I start mythfrontend I see:
>   
...
> 2008-07-29 15:07:42.233 Unable to connect to database!
> 2008-07-29 15:07:42.233 Driver error was [1/2002]:
> QMYSQL3: Unable to connect
> Database error was:
> Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket
> '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2)
>
> QSqlQuery::exec: database not open
> QSqlQuery::exec: database not open
> 2008-07-29 15:07:42.284 DB Error (KickDatabase):
> Query was:
> SELECT NULL;
> No error type from QSqlError?  Strange...
>   
...
> Then you see X restarting and I'm back at the login screen.
>
> I don't see any particular errors in the xorg logs, it just looks like
> it simply restarting
>   

Fix the DB error.

Mike


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