[mythtv-users] MythTV doesn't start...

[Michael Greb]

On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 07:16:21PM +0200, Michael Gehm wrote:
> Hello guys,
> 
> I just wanted to try mythtv, so I installed it under Gentoo 1.4rc2.
> Starting mythtv I get the error message:
> 
> gentoo root # mythtv
> QSqlDatabase warning: QMYSQL3 driver not loaded
> QSqlDatabase: available drivers:
> QSqlDatabase warning: QMYSQL3 driver not loaded
> QSqlDatabase: available drivers:
> Unable to connect to database!
> No error type from QSqlError?  Strange...
> couldn't open db
> 
> Where's the trick ? What is a QMYSQL3 driver ?
> Sorry but I didn't found a description of this in
> the troubleshooting.

This is the QT Mysql driver, you need to re-emerge QT with Mysql in your 
use flags.  Also make sure you have a relatively up to date portage tree 
by typing 'emerge rsync' first as some people had reported problems with 
the Mysql QT driver under gentoo several weeks ago.

Michael
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