The mythtv-database package primes MySQL with the database and the mythtv user permissions. Is MySQL actually running?
Can you do this? mysql -u root test On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 13:31:37 -0500, Aaron Aguilar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > (FYI I have been using information on how to do this from > www.wilson-stowe.com/mythtv/installguide ) > > I keep getting an error message when trying > > #apt-get install mythtv > > It says > > Failed to connect to database: Unknown MySQL Server Host 'mythtv' (1) > at -e line 5, <> line 1. > Failed to create database (incorrect admin username/password?) > If you supplied incorrect information, try: > dpkg-reconfigure --force mythtv-database > dhcp111164:~# dpkg-reconfigure --force mythtv-database > Failed to connect to database: Unknown MySQL Server Host 'mythtv' (1) > at -e line 5, <> line 1. > Failed to create database (incorrect admin username/password?) > If you supplied incorrect information, try: > dpkg-reconfigure --force mythtv-database > > So I try to do the dpkg-reconfigure --force mythtv-database and I > still get the same error. Any one have any idea what I should try > next? Thanks for any help or advice. > > Aaron > > > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > > >
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