[plug] mythtv errors

Daniel J. Axtens danielax at gmail.com
Tue Jul 5 14:02:30 WST 2005


On 7/4/05, Caleb Duggan <caleb.duggan at gmail.com> wrote:
> when i try to run mythtv, it flashes up with some blue screen for a
> fraction of a second and in the console, it says the following:
> 
>         2005-07-04 21:16:20.480 Switching to square mode ()
>         2005-07-04 21:16:20.484 Unable to connect to database!
>         2005-07-04 21:16:20.487 Driver error was [1/1045]:
>         QMYSQL3: Unable to connect
>         Database error was:
>         Access denied for user: 'mythtv at localhost' (Using password: YES)
> 
>         couldn't open db
>         2005-07-04 21:16:20.488 Switching to square mode (blue)

While I don't know anything specifically about mythtv, it would seem
that the MySQL server is not allowing you to connect under the
username mythtv at localhost. Is the username and password correct? Is
the server you are connecting to set up properly?

Just guessing,
HTH,
Daniel
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