Richard the problem is either that you do not have permissions to access the mysql server using the root user, and no password. Do you have a password set? If so you need to find out where nedi stores its authentication data and enter it here.
Also check you can access mysql by typing #mysql -u root -h localhost Simon VassTechnical ManagerE-Tech Uganda Ltdhttp://www.etech.ugTel: +256 (0) 312260620 or (0) 312260621email: [email protected]: e-techservicedesk ----- Original Message ----- From: Richard Zulu <[email protected]> To: Linux Users Group Uganda <[email protected]> Sent: Thu, 2 Jul 2009 14:02:47 +0000 (UTC) Subject: [LUG] nedi install Hey, I need help with someone who has worked with nedi before,having hard time finding a solution online. I have installed nedi and all it's requirements on the machine however whenever I run ./nedi.pl -i I get the following output: NeDi 1.0.4 - 4.Apr 2009 DBI connect('mysql:localhost','',...) failed: Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: NO) at ./inc/libdb-msq.pl line 21 Anyone with an idea on the problem. I believe it is with mysql -- Richard Zulu Faculty of Computing and Information Technology Makerere University P.o Box 7062 Kampala Uganda Directorate of ICT Support Network Operations Center Makerere University P.o Box 7062 Kampala Uganda [email protected] _______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. --------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. ---------------------------------------
