<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Gilles,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thank you for your prompt, helpful reply.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I’ve uninstalled DK 7.2.0 and installed 7.3.0 from the new pkg file. All good. 'MySQL Internal’ database is configured successfully.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks again.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Regards,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Gary</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 14 Jul 2021, at 9:00 pm, <a href="mailto:digikam-users-request@kde.org" class="">digikam-users-request@kde.org</a> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class="">Send Digikam-users mailing list submissions to<br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><a href="mailto:digikam-users@kde.org" class="">digikam-users@kde.org</a><br class=""><br class="">To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit<br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/digikam-users<br class="">or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to<br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>digikam-users-request@kde.org<br class=""><br class="">You can reach the person managing the list at<br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>digikam-users-owner@kde.org<br class=""><br class="">When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific<br class="">than "Re: Contents of Digikam-users digest..."<br class="">Today's Topics:<br class=""><br class=""> 1. Re: 'MySQL Internal' on MacOS 10.14 (Mojave) from mac pkg<br class=""> installer (Gilles Caulier)<br class=""><br class=""><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(127, 127, 127, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">From: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles@gmail.com><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(127, 127, 127, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">Re: [digiKam-users] 'MySQL Internal' on MacOS 10.14 (Mojave) from mac pkg installer</b><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(127, 127, 127, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">Date: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">14 July 2021 at 7:43:43 pm AEST<br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(127, 127, 127, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">To: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">digiKam - Home Manage your photographs as a professional with the power of open source <digikam-users@kde.org><br class=""></span></div><br class=""><br class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="">Hi Gary,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">You must make a try to new stable 7.3.0. I use it on my MacBook pro 2015 (intel) with Internal Mysql support without problem. MacOS is 11.4, but PKG still compatible with 10.13 version.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Note: 7.3.0 PKG is missing from the download area, but i will fix it today.<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Best regards</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Gilles Caulier<br class=""></div></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">Le mer. 14 juil. 2021 à 10:14, Gary <<a href="mailto:gazola01@iinet.net.au" class="">gazola01@iinet.net.au</a>> a écrit :<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;" class=""><div class="">I recently installed digiKam 7.2.0 (DK) on MacOS 10.14.6 (SQLite database). I have 175,000+ images (have not yet scanned them all into DK), and noted that MySQL is recommended for large collections. I decided to migrate to the ‘MySQL Internal’ option.</div><br class="">The 2 specified binaries ‘mysql_install_db’ & ‘mysqld’ were ticked in the migration window. I rec’d the following error msg:<br class=""><br class=""><i class="">An error occurred during the internal server start.<br class="">Details: Could not start database initializer.<br class="">Executable: /Applications/<a href="http://digikam.org/digikam.app/Contents/lib/mariadb/bin/mysql_install_db" target="_blank" class="">digiKam.org/digikam.app/Contents/lib/mariadb/bin/mysql_install_db</a><br class="">Arguments: --defaults-file=/Applications/<a href="http://digikam.org/digikam.app/Contents/Resources/digikam/database/mysql-global.conf" target="_blank" class="">digiKam.org/digikam.app/Contents/Resources/digikam/database/mysql-global.conf</a>, --basedir=/Applications/<a href="http://digikam.org/digikam.app/Contents/" target="_blank" class="">digiKam.org/digikam.app/Contents/</a>, --datadir=/Users/xxxxxx/Pictures/digikam_mysql_db_folder/.mysql.digikam/db_data<br class="">Process error: Unknown error<br class=""></i><br class="">I had to uninstall & re-install DK as it would no longer launch successfully. Have reverted to DK's SQLite database for now.<br class=""><br class="">I’ve read docs, FAQ’s and searched many forums without getting a clear answer. <br class=""><br class="">Is there a way to achieve a ‘MySQL Internal’ config after installing on MacOS 10.14.6 from the current mac pkg file? <br class=""><br class="">Installing MacPorts seems to potentially introduce other issues re old versions, performance, etc. (I may be wrong on this).<br class=""><br class="">I have chosen DK after a long (expensive) search trying many image organisers… I’m very impressed with DK’s design. It is the *only* image organiser that I’ve found that might successfully replace Picasa, which I’ve been using for many, many years.<br class=""><br class="">Congratulations on the huge effort which has led to DK being such a good product.<br class=""><br class="">To sum up… is there a way to achieve a ‘MySQL Internal’ config after installing on MacOS 10.14.6 from the current mac pkg file? <br class=""><br class=""><br class="">Regards,<br class=""><br class="">Gary<br class=""><br class=""></div></blockquote></div>
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