Ok, some progress, I can run the frontend as root. So, I set the sticky bit chmod u+s /usr/local/bin/mythfrontend , no change. At least I can start the thing now, as root ;-)
Pb On Fri, 31 Dec 2004 13:19:33 -0500, Paul Barrette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I keep getting this problem, which prevents me from lauching > mythfrontend. I'm using the latest cvs on gentoo amd64. (The > frustrating thing is that something changed in cvs and I was urged to > chase QT problems,days wasted, which were miraculously fixed with a > cvs update!). So, I got over that hurdle and now I am almost there. > > Here is the log: > couldn't open db > lirc_init failed for mythtv, see preceding messages > 2004-12-31 13:10:38.740 Joystick disabled. > 2004-12-31 13:10:49.182 Writing settings file /home/mythtv/.mythtv/mysql.txt > 2004-12-31 13:10:49.184 Unable to connect to database! > 2004-12-31 13:10:49.184 Driver error was [1/1045]: > QMYSQL3: Unable to connect > Database error was: > Access denied for user: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' (Using password: YES) > > So, I search the forums and cleared the permissions, made sure there > was a /root/.my.cnf (I even copied it to /home/mythtv). No luck. > I've tried setting host name to 127.0.0.1 and amd64 (which is what I > have to use from the cmd line), as well as localhost. I'm floundering > around trying to connect and I have run out of ideas. > > Any help would be appreciated. Maybe change that Using password: NO ? > > Pb > > > -- > Utque fit, in gremium pulvis si forte puellae > Deciderit, digitis excutiendus erit: > Etsi nullus erit pulvis, tamen excute nullum: > Quaelibet officio causa sit apta tuo. (Ov. Ars 1.149ff.) > -- Utque fit, in gremium pulvis si forte puellae Deciderit, digitis excutiendus erit: Etsi nullus erit pulvis, tamen excute nullum: Quaelibet officio causa sit apta tuo. (Ov. Ars 1.149ff.)
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