Migrating to MySQL Internal fails

Andrey Goreev aegoreev at gmail.com
Tue Jan 17 12:26:53 GMT 2017


Hello
I actually downloaded and installed MariaDB when I was migrating my
database.
Everything went smooth.
I actually did not know that I did not have to do so since digikam has that
functionality embedded.

Best regards,
Andrey Goreev

On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 5:00 AM, Thomas <thomasdn at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> 2017-01-17 9:01 GMT+01:00 Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>:
>
>> Which digiKam version do you use ?
>>
>
>
> Digikam version 5.4.0.
> KDE frameworks: 5.29.0
> Qt 5.7.0 (built against 5.7.0)
> xcb windowing system
>
>
>
> This is what I do:
>
>
> Open digikam with my current collection that is using sqlite.
>
> Then open Settings > Database Migration
>
> Then I do not change anything on left side.
> On right side, I change type from SQLIte to MySQL Internal.
> I then set the path where I want to store db. (actually I leave it
> unchanced as ~/Pictures)
> Then I look in the box named MySQL binaries. It lists two binaries:
> mysql_install_db and mysqld. Both have a checkmark on the left.
> There is an option to "Change or download". I do not touch these.
>
> Then I click "Migrate ->"
>
> And I get the error:
> Error while opening the target database.
>
> I have plenty of free space.
> There are no permission problems on the folder, etc.
>
>
> Med venlig hilsen/Kind regards
> Thomas
>
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