On 2001.08.01 16:23 Mark Hannah wrote:
> Has anyone sucessfully configured the perl DBI module to work with a MySQL
> database?
>
> After installing the MySql server, I have downloaded the following packages :-
>
> 1) DBI-1.18 - The DBI module for Perl.
> This installs fine.
>
> 2) Msql-Mysql-modules-1.2216 - DBI drivers for MySql.
> To install this, I do the following :-
>
> perl Makefile.pl
> make
> make test
>
> During "make test" it fails with the folowing error :-
>
> PERL_DL_NONLAZY=1 /usr/bin/perl -I../blib/arch -I../blib/lib
> -I/usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/i386-linux -I/usr/lib/perl5/5.00503 -e 'use
> Test::Harness qw(&runtests $verbose); $verbose=0; runtests @ARGV;' t/*.t
> t/00base............ok
> t/10dsnlist.........DBI->connect(database=test) failed: Access denied for
> user: 'root@localhost' (Using password: NO) at t/10dsnlist.t line 45
> Cannot connect: Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' (Using password: NO)
> Either your server is not up and running or you have no
>
Have you checked that the mysql server is running?
Don't know your distro, but you could try rtus
if it is not up try /etc/rc.d/mysql sta
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