Bug 388285

Summary: Problem with MYSQL-Backend
Product: [Applications] digikam Reporter: r.laue
Component: Database-MysqlAssignee: Digikam Developers <digikam-bugs-null>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal CC: caulier.gilles, metzpinguin
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: 5.7.0   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Other   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed/Implemented In: 5.8.0
Sentry Crash Report:

Description r.laue 2017-12-27 22:09:28 UTC
Problem with internal and external mysql-backend

Output:
digikam.dbengine: Error while opening the database. Error details [ QSqlError("2059", "QMYSQL: Es kann keine Verbindung aufgebaut werden", "Plugin pvio_socket could not be loaded: not initialized") ]

Internal and external backend were working until the update within 5.7.0.

OS: SuSE Tumbleweed
Comment 1 Maik Qualmann 2017-12-28 06:03:50 UTC
For this problem with MariaDB >= 10.2 and QTBUG-63108 there is a workaround in the upcoming digiKam-5.8.0.

Maik
Comment 2 caulier.gilles 2017-12-28 08:09:15 UTC
You can test with 5.8.0 pre release bundle available here :

https://files.kde.org/digikam/

Gilles Caulier
Comment 3 Maik Qualmann 2017-12-28 08:18:42 UTC
Note: If you use localhost as the server address in the settings, you have to change this for the AppImage in 127.0.0.1. Otherwise you can not connect to server with the AppImage.

Maik