Thanks for the suggestion Christian but I'm not very good with MySQL to actually open the database and add the table myself :( I found this on the kde forums (http://forum.kde.org/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=83092) which seems to have done the trick: > mysql_install_db --datadir=$HOME/.local/share/akonadi/db_data/ cheers, Christos. On Tuesday 08 December 2009 20:23:37 Christian Gonz?lez wrote: > 2009/12/8 Christos Lazaridis <christos.lazaridis at gmail.com> > > > I am still seeing the > > > > > Can't open and lock privilege tables: Table 'mysql.servers' doesn't > > > exist > > > > but akonadi seems to be running okay (?) > > I've seen this message when upgrading MySQL version in some of my > CentOS servers. I've fixed it with this: > http://forums.mysql.com/read.php?11,142598,160503#msg-160503 > > -- > Christian Gonz?lez G. > http://chgonzalez.blogspot.com > _______________________________________________ > fedora-kde mailing list > fedora-kde at lists.fedoraproject.org > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/fedora-kde > New to KDE4? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org > -- .................................................................. :: Christos Lazaridis +41 22 76 70573 ( office ) :: :: PhD Student, CMS Group +41 76 26 82453 ( cell ) :: :: Department of Physics CERN/32 3-B16 :: :: University of Wisconsin-Madison http://chrislaz.net :: :: :: :: There is still something in everything I do that defeats me, :: :: makes me dissatisfied, challenges me to further effort. :: :: Sometimes I rise above my level, sometimes I fall below it, :: :: but always I fall short of the things I dream. :: :: ~ H.G. Wells, The Island of Dr. Moreau :: ..................................................................