On Wednesday, 16 August 2017 12:10:02 UTC+1, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > anxiousmac - 16.08.17, 01:34: > > This fails for me as I cannot connect to mysql as user or unix root. I'm > > don't know which users are enabled for the akonadi embedded mysql as > > opposed to the system one (not in fact installed on this machine) > > > > mysql_upgrade --socket ~/.local/share/akonadi/socket-hostname/mysql.socket > > Looking for 'mysql' as: mysql > > Looking for 'mysqlcheck' as: mysqlcheck > > Error: Failed while fetching Server version! Could be due to unauthorized > > access. FATAL ERROR: Upgrade failed > > > > Any suggestions? > > I have no idea why it falls. > > You are running mysql_upgrade as the user Akonadi is running in? > > Is MySQL/MariaDB, well Akonadi, running? MySQL/MariaDB needs to run for the > command to be able to contact it. > > What does mysql.err log say? > > Thanks, > -- > Martin
akonadiserverrc in .config suggests that one is using the system /usr/sbin/mysqld and the other (broken) one /usr/sbin/mysqld-akonadi. I will have to investigate further but don't have time now.
