Hi Colin, I tried both for no avail. currently with the version 2.6.14, it is working.
install 2.6.17 and could not save again. rolled to .14 and works again --- hence my suspicion of a bug .. . but am not knowledgeable enough to say so On Fri, Sep 1, 2017 at 1:17 PM, Colin Law <clan...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 1 September 2017 at 12:09, Sandro Grech <sandro.c.gr...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > 1) Yes on purpose > > 2) Yes, MySQL is installed and is accessible from other software > > 3) tried both for no avail > > 4) Yes - used Workbench to access other data > > > > What worries me is that, as another attempt, i Installed an older > version, > > 2.6.14 and it worked. Can it be a bug in 2.6.17? > > Are you able to open the old GC db that was created by 2.6.14? > > Try deleting the old gnucash database (using the Workbench or > similar). That assumes that you do not need the data in it of course. > Alternatively try giving the db a different name in the Save dialog. > > Colin > > > > > On Fri, Sep 1, 2017 at 12:22 PM, Colin Law <clan...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> On 31 August 2017 at 17:08, Sandro Grech <sandro.c.gr...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > Dear All, > >> > I’ve been trying to save data on server. But the below error is > cropping > >> > up. > >> > I am positive that privileges are correctly set. > >> > >> 1. Are you saving to a mysql database on purpose? > >> 2. If so, have you got a mysql server running on the pc? > >> 3. Are you specifying 127.0.0.1 in the save dialog, or localhost? > >> 4. Have you tried connecting to the database using the mysql command > >> line to check that the user (root) and password that you are putting > >> in the dialog are correct? > >> > >> Colin > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Ê sandro.c.gr...@gmail.com ( Mobile: +356 99270682 7 Fax: +356 n/a > > > > > > > > P Please consider your environmental responsibility before printing this > > e-mail > -- Ê* sandro.c.gr...@gmail.com <sandro.c.gr...@gmail.com>* *(* *Mobile:* *+356 99270682 * 7 *Fax:* *+356 n/a* *P* Please consider your environmental responsibility before printing this e-mail _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.