On Mon, 2005-09-26 at 01:53, Ben Norling wrote: > I've set up a myth network with a master backend and a > non-master backend. On the non-master backend, I can > start the mythbackend manually and it works fine, but > if I try to start it as a service, it give the > following error > > 2005-09-22 22:29:59.029 Failed to init MythContext, > exiting. > 2005-09-25 22:45:17.483 New DB connection, total: 1 > 2005-09-25 22:45:17.584 Unable to connect to database! > 2005-09-25 22:45:17.586 Driver error was [1/2002]: > QMYSQL3: Unable to connect > Database error was: > Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket > '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2) > > Has anyone else run into this? > > Thanks.
Most likely you have more than one mysql.txt file. And the one used when you try to start it as a service does not point to your master backend system. Search for all mysql.txt files and make sure they are all consistent with each other. find / -name mysql.txt -print
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