[mythtv-users] Can't connect to database

[Damian]

On 03/05/2020 15:57, Damian wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I have just updated Xubutu on my server and backend computer.
>
> I also updated MythTV, from 0.29 to 0.31 (via an incremental 0.30 
> step). This is because the idea of "Greatly improved Channel Scanning" 
> was too much to resist (I've not been able to use Live TV on Myth for 
> months).
>
> After all of this, I've tried to run, "sudo mythtv-setup" and just ger 
> presented with a "Waiting for database" screen.
>
> My only lead on solving this is one of the files that the Xubuntu 
> update wanted to replace. It was mysqld.cnf
>
> I saved a copy of the changes between the old and new files (see 
> below). Does this help at all, or is it a blind alley?
>
> And if the text below is a blind alley, how can I check what's going 
> on with the database?
>
> If any log are needed, please let me know where/how to find them.
>
> Thanks,
> Damian

A bit more information ..

I've just noticed that my SliMP3 and Squeezebox can't connect to the 
Logitech Media Server, which also runs on this server computer.

So, maybe Mysql isn't running?

Or maybe it just can't be connected to?

How can I check?

Thanks,
Damian