Hi Alex, Tnx for the reply. I have a user and pass setup in MySQL but where do I set those parameters up in xastir? Mike --
On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 8:15 PM, Alex Carver <[email protected]> wrote: > The username and password it talks about is the one you add to MySQL. You > need to put in a user that Xastir will use when connecting to the MySQL > server and give it the appropriate permissions as dictated by the "user" > table in the "mysql" database. By default MySQL sets up "root" as a user. > You can use that account to test things out first and then later make a > separate user for Xastir. In general it's a good idea (especially when > using PHP and MySQL) to create users that have limited database access > instead of the root superuser just as it is with Linux machines and user > accounts versus root. > > --- On Sat, 1/23/10, Mike <[email protected]> wrote: > > > From: Mike <[email protected]> > > Subject: [Xastir] Xastir => Mysql > > To: [email protected] > > Date: Saturday, January 23, 2010, 6:03 PM > > Hi All, > > > > I am knee deep in trying to get data collected from Xastir > > to MySQL. I have MySQL 5.1.37 and PHP 5.2.10 installed with > > Xastir 1.9.7. I have followed the MySQL Persistence > > directions [http://www.xastir.org/wiki/index.php/Persistence] > > closely with the execption of using the included sql dump > > (db_gis_postgis.sql) which has a lot of syntax errors no > > matter which SQL compatibility mode I use. So I > > built the databases and tables manually using the SQL dump > > as a road map. With that said, I can only say that I am 90% > > sure I did them all correctly. What I havn't done so far is > > (and I quote): "Run xastir and add a SQL Database interface, > > start with the MySQL defaults, add the username and password > > of the xastir user." This I am not too sure what Im being > > told to do here. I am a newbe to PHP and MySQL ive only used > > them for some small web related stuff as a user and never on > > a dev end of it, but I have my nose deep into PHP & > > MySQL for Dummies and I am slowly learning. > > > > If anyone can help, I would deeply appreciate it. > > > > Mike, W2SWR > > > > P.S. if it helps, I use phpMyAdmin to drive MySQL > > _______________________________________________ > > Xastir mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Xastir mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir > _______________________________________________ Xastir mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir
