Thanks for your reply. I applied the command you suggested and I was presented with the common area of non compliance I have had trouble with. Here is what I'm seeing. Maybe you could help me from this point:<br><br>nick@nick-laptop:~$ sudo -H -u mythtv mythfilldatabase<br>
[sudo] password for nick: <br>2008-04-29 00:44:52.282 Using runtime prefix = /usr, libdir = /usr/lib<br>2008-04-29 00:44:52.362 Empty LocalHostName.<br>2008-04-29 00:44:52.363 Using localhost value of nick-laptop<br>2008-04-29 00:44:52.552 New DB connection, total: 1<br>
2008-04-29 00:44:52.585 Unable to connect to database!<br>2008-04-29 00:44:52.585 Driver error was [1/1045]:<br>QMYSQL3: Unable to connect<br>Database error was:<br>Access denied for user 'mythtv'@'localhost' (using password: YES)<br>
<br>QSqlQuery::exec: database not open<br>QSqlQuery::exec: database not open<br>2008-04-29 00:44:52.641 DB Error (KickDatabase):<br>Query was:<br>SELECT NULL;<br>No error type from QSqlError? Strange...<br>QServerSocket: failed to bind or listen to the socket<br>
2008-04-29 00:44:52.697 MCP::InitUPnP() - HttpServer Create Error<br>2008-04-29 00:44:52.697 Deleting UPnP client...<br>2008-04-29 00:44:52.699 No UPnP backends found<br><br>No UPnP backends found<br><br>Would you like to configure the database connection now? [yes] <br>
Database host name: [localhost] <br>Should I test connectivity to this host using the ping command? [yes] <br>Database non-default port: [0] <br>Database name: [mythconverg] <br>Database user name: [mythtv] <br>Database password: [mypassword] <br>
Unique identifier for this machine (if empty, the local host name will be used): <br>Would you like to use Wake-On-LAN to retry database connections? [no] <br>2008-04-29 00:45:02.910 Unable to connect to database!<br>2008-04-29 00:45:02.910 Driver error was [1/1045]:<br>
QMYSQL3: Unable to connect<br>Database error was:<br>Access denied for user 'mythtv'@'localhost' (using password: YES)<br><br>QSqlQuery::exec: database not open<br>QSqlQuery::exec: database not open<br>2008-04-29 00:45:02.961 DB Error (KickDatabase):<br>
Query was:<br>SELECT NULL;<br>No error type from QSqlError? Strange...<br>2008-04-29 00:45:03.011 Cannot login to database?<br>2008-04-29 00:45:03.011 Cannot login to database?<br><br>Cannot login to database?<br><br>Would you like to configure the database connection now? [yes] <br>
<br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 12:39 AM, James Bunton <<a href="mailto:jamesbunton@fastmail.fm">jamesbunton@fastmail.fm</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c">On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 12:20:41AM -0400, Nicolas Frazier wrote:<br>
> As a noob to Mythtv installation, how do you complete the database<br>
> installation of myth in the latest ubuntu environment. mythfilldatabase<br>
> cannot login.<br>
<br>
</div></div>Make sure you're running mythfilldatabase as the correct user. Probably the<br>
mythtv user is what you want.<br>
<br>
This may do what you want<br>
$ sudo -H -u mythtv mythfilldatabase<br>
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