[Koha] Re: Error creating MySQL database during installation.

[Krsnendu dasa]

I can uninstall 5 easily using yum. When I go to install 4 I get
problems because of dependencies. It wants a different version of
OpenSSL etc.

On 30/01/07, Chris Hammond-Thrasher <hammondthrasher_c at usp.ac.fj> wrote:
> Krsnendu,
>
> I would recommend getting rid of mysql 5 and putting on mysql 4. There is a
> way to get mysql 5 to work, but it is troublesome and requires sql language
> expertise.
>
> It has been a while since I used fedora, but can't you remove or uninstall
> mysql 5 with the rpm tool? (I think the command is "rpm -e mysql" or
> something similar.) Or did you compile mysql 5 yourself?
>
> -cht
>
>
> Chris Hammond-Thrasher  MLIS
> Library Systems Manager
> University of the South Pacific
> Suva, Fiji
> +679 3232233
> hammondthrasher_c at usp.ac.fj
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Krsnendu dasa [mailto:krsnendu108 at gmail.com]
> Sent: Monday, 29 January 2007 2:01 PM
> To: Chris Hammond-Thrasher
> Subject: Re: [Koha] Re: Error creating MySQL database during installation.
>
> HELP!
> I still can't install Koha on my Fedora Core 6 (K12LTSP-6) machine
> because of the mysql 5 incompatability. Can someone help me to get
> around this? How can I uninstall mysql 5 and install mysql 4. Or is
> there some other solution?
>
>
>
> On 25/01/07, Chris Hammond-Thrasher <hammondthrasher_c at usp.ac.fj> wrote:
> > I have not tried out koha on fedora - my experience is limited to debian.
> > However, you should be able to uninstall mysql 5 using the rpm tool then
> > install mysql 4 - which is officially supported. Rumor has it that the
> koha
> > dev team knows how to make mysql 5 work, but they have not yet added the
> > required code to a formal release.
> >
> > All the best!
> > -cht
> >
> >
> > Chris Hammond-Thrasher  MLIS
> > Library Systems Manager
> > University of the South Pacific
> > Suva, Fiji
> > +679 3232233
> > hammondthrasher_c at usp.ac.fj
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: koha-bounces at lists.katipo.co.nz
> > [mailto:koha-bounces at lists.katipo.co.nz] On Behalf Of Krsnendu dasa
> > Sent: Thursday, 25 January 2007 2:21 PM
> > To: koha at lists.katipo.co.nz
> > Subject: [Koha] Re: Error creating MySQL database during installation.
> >
> > Seems that Mysql 5 is incompatible with Koha. How can I downgrade to
> > mysql 4.1 on Fedora Core 6?
> >
> > On 25/01/07, Krsnendu dasa <krsnendu108 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Below is the error message I get. The seems to be a problem with user
> > > kohaadmin. Any clues what I need to do to fix this?
> > > I am using Fedora Core 6 and the mysql version is 5.0.27
> > >
> > > Creating the MySQL database for Koha...
> > >
> > > ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'kohaadmin'@'localhost'
> > > (using password: YES)
> > >
> > > DBI connect('Koha:localhost','kohaadmin',...) failed: Access denied
> > > for user 'kohaadmin'@'localhost' (using password: YES) at
> > > /usr/local/koha/intranet/modules/C4/Context.pm line 411
> > > Can't call method "prepare" on an undefined value at
> > > scripts/updater/updatedatabase line 1541.
> > > Problem updating database...
> > > [root at k12ltsp1 koha-2.2.7]#
> > >
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