On Thursday, 2010-05-20, Jerry wrote: > On Thu, 20 May 2010 09:55:29 +0200 > > Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer@xxxxxx> articulated: > > On Thursday, 2010-05-20, Jerry wrote: > > > I recently did a fresh install of KDE, Platform Version 4.4.3 (KDE > > > 4.4.3), on FreeBSD-8/amd64 machine. Everything works except for the > > > akonadi server. It crashes as upon start-up. This is the error log. > > > > > > Akonadi Server Self-Test Report > > > =============================== > > > > > > Test 1: SUCCESS > > > -------- > > > > > > Database driver found. > > > Details: The QtSQL driver 'QMYSQL' is required by your current > > > Akonadi server configuration and was found on your system. > > > > > > File content of '/home/gerard/.config/akonadi/akonadiserverrc': > > > [%General] > > > Driver=QMYSQL > > > SizeThreshold=4096 > > > ExternalPayload=false > > > > > > [QMYSQL] > > > Name=akonadi > > > Host=localhost > > > User=xxxxxx > > > Password=XXXXXXXX > > > Options="UNIX_SOCKET=/home/gerard/.local/share/akonadi/db_misc/mysql.so > > > cket " ServerPath=/usr/local/bin/mysqld_safe > > > StartServer=false > > > > Can you confirm that you are using a system wide MySQL server and > > have configured it properly? > > MySQL is started when I boot up. Since this machine is also used as a > web server, it is virtually never down. MySQL is up and running > correctly at present. > > I chose not to use the running version of MySQL since the Akonadi > server was having all sorts of problems accessing it. A snippet follows. > > ******************************************************************* > > Test 3: SUCCESS > -------- > > MySQL server is executable. > Details: MySQL server found: > cat: /var/db/mysql/scorpio.seibercom.net.pid: Permission denied > rm: /var/db/mysql/scorpio.seibercom.net.pid: Permission denied 100520 > 05:45:56 mysqld_safe Fatal error: Can't remove the pid > file: /var/db/mysql/scorpio.seibercom.net.pid Please remove it manually > and start /usr/local/bin/mysqld_safe again; mysqld daemon not started > /usr/local/bin/mysqld_safe: cannot > create /var/db/mysql/scorpio.seibercom.net.err: Permission denied > 100520 05:45:56 mysqld_safe Logging to > '/var/db/mysql/scorpio.seibercom.net.err'. > > > ******************************************************************* > Is there some special configuration I have to setup on MySQL in order > to get the server to work with it? I placed all of the pertinent > information requested when I configured it; or at least I thought so. Did you change to a internal server? I mean Test 3 does look very different now, did Test 1 also change? As I said I don't have any experience with using a global instance, my guess is you need to configure MySQL so it accepts your user/password, is reachable from a program running as you user and maybe has the akonadi database for that user. Cheers, Kevin -- Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer KDE user support, developer mentoring
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