when you connect you connect to a running daemon try running mysqld beforehand
-Martin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeremy Booker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2003 7:12 PM Subject: passwords & DBI/DBD > I installed the current stable release of MySQL from RPMs. I used the client > and server packages. > > After installing the server package, the RPM printed a note saying I should > run two commands. I only got the first one, which was > # ./mysqladmin -u root --password > I assume this gave the root user a password. > > I then downloaded and proceeded to compile the Perl DBI and DBD:mysql > packages. The DBI package installed fine after I also installed the > "MySQL-devel" RPM. > > However, the DBD compile/install failed when I ran 'make test'. The output > looked like this: > > ============= > Mysql connect('database=test;host=','',...) failed: Access denied for user: > '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' (Using password: NO) at t/mysql.t line 55 > not ok 1: Access denied for user: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' (Using password: NO) > It looks as if your server is not up and running. > This test requires a running server. > Please make sure your server is running and retry. > t/mysql.............FAILED tests 1-68 > Failed 68/68 tests, 0.00% okay > Failed Test Status Wstat Total Fail Failed List of Failed > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > ---- > t/10dsnlist.t 10 2560 9 9 100.00% 1-9 > t/20createdrop.t 10 2560 5 5 100.00% 1-5 > t/30insertfetch.t 10 2560 11 11 100.00% 1-11 > t/40bindparam.t 10 2560 28 28 100.00% 1-28 > t/40blobs.t 10 2560 11 11 100.00% 1-11 > t/40listfields.t 10 2560 16 16 100.00% 1-16 > t/40nulls.t 10 2560 11 11 100.00% 1-11 > t/40numrows.t 10 2560 25 25 100.00% 1-25 > t/50chopblanks.t 10 2560 35 35 100.00% 1-35 > t/50commit.t 255 65280 30 30 100.00% 1-30 > t/ak-dbd.t 255 65280 90 88 97.78% 1, 4-90 > t/akmisc.t 10 2560 351 351 100.00% 1-351 > t/dbdadmin.t 10 2560 21 21 100.00% 1-21 > t/insertid.t 255 65280 12 12 100.00% 1-12 > t/mysql.t 68 68 100.00% 1-68 > t/mysql2.t 255 65280 ?? ?? % ?? > 1 test skipped. > Failed 16/18 test scripts, 11.11% okay. 721/728 subtests failed, 0.96% okay. > make: *** [test_dynamic] Error 29 > ================================================== > > I also noticed that whenever I do anything with the mysqladmin program, I > always have to give the '-p' option and then enter my password for anything > to work. > > So, what do I need to do to get 'make test' to work? Do I need to remove the > password somehow, or give some extra options with make? (I'm a complete > newbie to MySQL and DB administration) > > Thanks in advance. > > Regards, > Jeremy > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Jeremy Booker - Owner / Webmaster > JTech Web Systems > www.JTechWebSystems.com > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > "Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about > itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own." -Mathew 5:34 > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]