Bug 463941 - After upgrading to 7.9.0 from 7.8.0 digikam does not connect to database mariadb server
Summary: After upgrading to 7.9.0 from 7.8.0 digikam does not connect to database mari...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: digikam
Classification: Applications
Component: Database-Mysql (show other bugs)
Version: 7.9.0
Platform: macOS (DMG) macOS
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Digikam Developers
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Reported: 2023-01-06 20:55 UTC by Martin Neuß
Modified: 2023-03-11 10:30 UTC (History)
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Version Fixed In: 7.10.0
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Description Martin Neuß 2023-01-06 20:55:01 UTC 
SUMMARY
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After upgrading to 7.9.0 from 7.8.0 digikam doesn´t connect to the database server. downgrading to 7.8.0 solved the issue. once more upgrading returned the problem. dwongrading solved it again. so there seems to be a genuine 7.9.0 problem with 7.9.0 accessing a maria-db database server. (IP 198.178.1.12:3307 user digikam_neuss password with letters such as $%).
system mac powerbook intel mac os ventura 13.1, database server synology ds 920+, mariadb port 3307.
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STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. upgrade to 7.9.0 using the system above. 
2. start digikam
3. 

OBSERVED RESULT
error came up: cannot connect to database, check the settings. after chekcing the settings connection test failed

EXPECTED RESULT
should start digikam without any problems

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
macOS:  ventura 13.1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
downgrading to 7.8.0 solved the problem, database access worked without any problem.
Comment 1 Maik Qualmann 2023-01-06 21:00:10 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 462736 ***
Comment 2 caulier.gilles 2023-03-11 10:30:45 UTC 
Fixed with #462736