[mythtv-users] Unable to connect to database.

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Am 13.09.2016 um 23:24 schrieb Bill Meek:
> On 09/13/2016 03:50 PM, Forum wrote:
> ...
>> The next step was to check the login credentials: |
>>
>> 1. /etc/mythtv/config.xml for the backend
>> 2. /home/<user>/.mythtv/config.xml for the frontend
>>
>> But both config.xml files have same host, username, password and port.
>
> Look for a line in the backend log that has something like this in it:

What is it good for?
I've checked your link attached, but there is no hint where the backend 
log is stored.

>
>     Using configuration directory = some path to where the config.xml 
> will be
>
> Look at that file: ls -ld file from above
I wanted to, but I don't know where an which file do you mean?
>
> It may be a file not a link to the /etc file you mentioned above.
> If it's not a link, you can either restore the link, or just be
> sure the password is correct there too.
>
> ( 
> https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Config.xml#And_how_did_the_configuration_directory_get_selected.3F 
> )
>

I personally think that something is wrong with mysql since I do not get 
a connection to the mysql as I posted before.