Thanks Bridget, that did the trick. I will see if I can get through the remaining setup and running it.
Follow up question: Does this umls user I created require these permissions going forward as well? Or will it work alright with simple select permissions? On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 1:36 PM, Bridget McInnes <[email protected]>wrote: > ** > > > Hi Mark, > > Yes, the db name should be 'umls'. From your access denied message it > looks as if your user name is also umls, is this correct? And if so, then > it looks like the permissions to create a database on mysql are not > available to user umls. During the set up did you grant permissions to the > user? For example: > > mysql> GRANT ALL ON *.* TO umls; > > Please let us know if you have any additional questions. Or if that didn't > solve the problem. We can continue to help trouble shoot. > > Thanks, > > Bridget > > > On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 12:45 PM, Mark Lawson <[email protected]>wrote: > >> ** >> >> >> Hello UMLS Similarity users, >> >> I am trying to install the UMLS Interface package with the ultimate goal >> of using the UMLS similarity tool on my Mac but am having issues. I have >> followed the steps outlined in the installation guidelines and have created >> a UMLS MySQL Db named "umls". However, when I try and install the UMLS >> Interface package, I cannot make it passed the 'make test' step. I >> repeatedly get the error: >> Access denied for user 'umls'@'localhost' to database >> 'umlsinterfaceindex' >> >> Should my database be named this? Or can I set a different default >> database name? I am confused because the instructions repeatedly call for >> this DB to be called 'umls' and i want to make sure that this isn't a step >> creating a new DB based on the 'umls' one. >> >> Any light you can shed on this would be greatly appreciated. >> >> ~ Mark >> >> > >
