[mythtv-users] slight database problem v.12 RPM

Tim Litwiller tim at litwiller.net
Mon Oct 27 22:46:05 EST 2003


A clean setup in 12 populates the database it's self - so once you are 
sure the database is empty
- no tables- run the mythtvsetup .

at least that is what it took for me.

 

Bruce Ruona wrote:

>after blowing up my entire system over the weekend...I decided the best fix
>was a whole clean install...so...
>
>Following the most excellent guide by Jarod, on a Fresh clean and pristine
>RH 9.0 install, everything was going smashingly...ivtv setup fully
>functional, Lirc functional, test capture working perfectly, PVR250 card
>detected properly, audio working...I came to the database setup.
>
>I created the mythtv, mythmusic, mygame, mythgallery DB Tables per the
>instructions. and then ran the next step, MYTHTVSETUP...where I received
>this error...
>
>
># mythtvsetup
>Told to create a NEW database schema, but the database already
>has 11 tables.
>If you are sure this is a good mythtv database, verify
>that the settings table has the DBSchemaVer variable.
>
>
>ok..fine..so I'll just drop the entire database ...
>dropping the Mythconverg database completely via mysqladmin results in this:
>
># mythtvsetup
>Unable to connect to database!
>Driver error was [1/-1]:
>QMYSQL3: Unable to connect
>Database error was:
>Unknown database 'mythconverg'
>
>Unable to open database:
>Driver error was:
>QMYSQL3: Unable to connect
>Database error was:
>Unknown database 'mythconverg'
>
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>I'm sure its something simple that I'm missing here...checked the faqs,
>checked the archives and see nothing similar...please help me get my Myth
>back running, I REALLY Miss it  GRIN...
>
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