[mythtv-users] I broke my mythTV, help!

[Douglas Peale]

On 11/5/18 7:50 PM, Will Dormann wrote:
> On 11/5/18 10:20 PM, Douglas Peale wrote:
>> So, why would changing the hard drive change the ability to access the database?
>
> You could try using mysql to connect to your database, using the
> credentials in ~/mythtv/config.xml
>
> If you have trouble doing this manually, then mythbackend would likely
> fail in the same way.   If this is the case, it could be related to how
> you cloned the data.
>
>
> -WD
> _______________________________________________
> mythtv-users mailing list
> mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> http://lists.mythtv.org/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
> http://wiki.mythtv.org/Mailing_List_etiquette
> MythTV Forums: https://forum.mythtv.org
>
I can access the database fine:

$ mysql -u mythtv -p mythconverg
Enter password:
Reading table information for completion of table and column names
You can turn off this feature to get a quicker startup with -A

Welcome to the MySQL monitor.  Commands end with ; or \g.
Your MySQL connection id is 67
Server version: 5.7.24-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 (Ubuntu)

Copyright (c) 2000, 2018, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

Oracle is a registered trademark of Oracle Corporation and/or its
affiliates. Other names may be trademarks of their respective
owners.

Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the current input statement.

mysql>


So that is probably not the problem.


-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 833 bytes
Desc: OpenPGP digital signature
URL: <http://lists.mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-users/attachments/20181105/e7f1a490/attachment-0001.sig>