thanks chris, i edited /etc/koha/koha-conf.xml and edited username/password fields for mysql header and gave root/root-password .Then the web-instaleer worked fine. am so happy ! On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 1:27 PM, Chris Cormack <chrisc@catalyst.net.nz>wrote:
hi guys i have installed koha but now when i try to connect to its web installer so that i can finish up the configurations i get the following errorSoftware error:
Access denied for user 'admin'@'localhost' (using password: YES) at /usr/share/koha/lib/C4/Context.pm line 758. Compilation failed in require at /usr/share/koha/lib/C4/Auth.pm line 31. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/share/koha/lib/C4/Auth.pm line
* jackymasibo (jmasibo@gmail.com) wrote: 31.
Compilation failed in require at /usr/share/koha/intranet/cgi-bin/mainpage.pl line 25. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/share/koha/intranet/cgi-bin/mainpage.pl line 25.
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It looks to me like the user in your koha-conf.xml doesn't have permission to connect to the database.
How did you install? You probably need to fix the mysql permissions
Chris
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