[Digikam-users] digiKam 2.1 and database errors

[Rinus Bakker]

I think it looks different here
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/30489651/Schermafdruk-17.png
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/30489651/Schermafdruk-18.png
Rinus

2011/9/10 Mark Fraser <mfraz74+kde at gmail.com>

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> On Saturday 10 Sep 2011 10:15:35 Rinus Bakker wrote:
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> > 2011/9/10 Mark Fraser <mfraz74+kde at gmail.com>
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> > > I upgraded from 2.0 to 2.1 this morning using Philip Johnsson's PPA and
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> > > when I tried running it afterwards I got an error about not being able
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> > > connect to the database and it would only load without a database.
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> > > Fixed it by going to settings -> database and clicking OK.
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> > > What are the 2 separate directory settings for though?
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> > Not sure what you mean. But database points to the db and collections to
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> > the locations of your photos, because albums (collections) are actually
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> > folders on your drive.
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> Under Database settings:
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> [ ] Internal Server
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> Type - SQLite or MySQL
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> The location where the database file will be stored on your system. There
> is one common database file for all root albums. Write access is required to
> be able to edit image properties.
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> Note: a remote file system, such as NFS, cannot be used here.
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> Directory selection box
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> Type - SQLite or MySQL
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> Directory selection box
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> The location where the database file will be stored on your system. This
> file can grow quite big.
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> Note: a remote file system, such as NFS, cannot be used here.
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