when you launch web2py check if it reports MySQL installed from the
console. In addition I think that although you have no password in
mysql you should set 'user' and 'password' in the connection string.

carlo

On 20 Giu, 16:13, weheh <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'd like to test web2py with mysql on my development platform. My
> mysql installation does not have a password set. How do I connect with
> mysql from within web2py? I've tried many variants of this:
>
> db = SQLDB('mysql:::3306/test')
>
> but none seem to work. I consistently get the error message:
>
> File "gluon/sql.py", line 954, in __init__
> SyntaxError: database type not supported
>
> Anybody have a helpful suggestion?
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