[mythtv-users] Recent Gentoo mysql update broke backend startup

[Michael Drons]

/etc/conf.d/mysql was replaced and the default is no networking.

Mike



----- Original Message ----
> From: Robin Gilks <g8ecj at gilks.org>
> To: mythtv users <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> Sent: Fri, November 12, 2010 4:40:56 AM
> Subject: [mythtv-users] Recent Gentoo mysql update broke backend startup
> 
> This is a weird one - not restarted the machine for a couple of months  but
> tonight having done so I find that the backend won't start from the  init
> script. It runs fine off the command line as root user but if I su to  the
> mythtv user it asks if I want to configure the database  connection.
> 
> The error is that it can't connect to the mysql server.  Nothing has
> changed in the startup script so it must be something with the  way the
> mysql server does stuff now having moved from 5.0.90 to  5.1.50
> 
> Anyone any ideas?
> 
> 
> -- 
> Robin  Gilks
> 
> 
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