[digiKam-users] Database failure

Ray Liggett liggettray at gmail.com
Sun Apr 26 07:58:17 BST 2020


Thanks Malk

I’ve given digiKam read and write privileges for my entire disc and still get the same message.

Ray

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> Message: 6
> Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 08:33:12 +0200
> From: Maik Qualmann <metzpinguin at gmail.com>
> To: digiKam - Home Manage your photographs as a professional with the
> 	power of open source <digikam-users at kde.org>
> Subject: Re: [digiKam-users] Database failure
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> This message:
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>> Following privileges are not assigned to you:
>> CREATE TABLE
>> Check your privileges on the database and restart digiKam.
> 
> Indicates that the digikam4.db file is read-only for digiKam. Perhaps you have 
> not allowed digiKam to write to your user directory? I don't use MacOS often, 
> but when I installed VirtualBox two weeks ago, I have to confirm that 
> VirtualBox is allowed to write to the user directory.
> 
> Maik
> 
>> Am Sonntag, 26. April 2020, 08:23:02 CEST schrieb Ray Liggett:
>> Thank you Giles for your suggestion.
>> 
>> I downloaded and installed 7.0.0 (after removing the previously installed
>> version). Set up using sqlite. Digicam started loading my photos as
>> expected. However when it got ~30% of the way through my computer crashed.
>> On resuming digicam had the following message: You have insufficient
>> privileges on the database.
>> Following privileges are not assigned to you:
>> CREATE TABLE
>> Check your privileges on the database and restart digiKam.
>> 
>> The program is still open but all I get from it is the message.I have no
>> idea how to check my privileges and I surely I should not have to.
>> 
>> I mistakenly said I’m running Mohave. In fact I’m on Catalina.
>> 
>> Any suggestions, please.
>> 
>> Ray
>> 
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>>> Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 08:43:46 +0200
>>> From: Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>
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>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> Can you reproduce the problem using current 7.0.0-rc PKG ?
>>> 
>>> https://files.kde.org/digikam/
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>>> I use Mojave here, and it work as expected with a new account and sqlite.
>>> 
>>> best
>>> 
>>> Gilles Cauier
>>> 
>>> Le sam. 25 avr. 2020 à 04:30, Ray Liggett <liggettray at gmail.com> a écrit :
>>>> I am trying to use the latest release of DigiKam
>>>> (digiKam-6.4.0-MacOS-x86-64) on my Mac running Mohave. I have a large
>>>> number of photos. Initially tried the Mysql internal server but it
>>>> crashed my computer. I deleted DigiKam finding all that I could then
>>>> reinstalled DigiKam and used SQLite but still received a database fail
>>>> message. I trolled through the archived subscriber entries for 3 months
>>>> and found no solution but the suggestion to run a diagnostic which I’ve
>>>> copied below. What can I do now? Given I have > 200k photos should I be
>>>> using MySQL? Thanks
>>>> 
>>>> Last login: Sat Apr 25 09:29:36 on console
>>>> 
>>>> The default interactive shell is now zsh.
>>>> To update your account to use zsh, please run `chsh -s /bin/zsh`.
>>>> For more details, please visit https://support.apple.com/kb/HT208050.
>>>> Rays-iMac:~ rayliggett$
>>>> /opt/digikam/Applications/KF5/digikam.app/Contents/MacOS/digikam
>>>> digikam.widgets: Breeze icons resource file found
>>>> digikam.widgets: Breeze-dark icons resource file found
>>>> digikam.general: Switch to widget style:  "Fusion"
>>>> digikam.general: AlbumWatch is disabled
>>>> 
>>>> digikam.general: Database Parameters:
>>>>  Type:                     "QSQLITE"
>>>>  DB Core Name:             "/Users/rayliggett/Pictures/All Our
>>>>  Photos/digikam4.db" DB Thumbs Name:          
>>>>  "/Users/rayliggett/Pictures/All Our Photos/thumbnails-digikam.db" DB
>>>>  Face Name:             "/Users/rayliggett/Pictures/All Our
>>>>  Photos/recognition.db" DB Similarity Name:      
>>>>  "/Users/rayliggett/Pictures/All Our Photos/similarity.db" Connect
>>>>  Options:          ""
>>>>  Host Name:                ""
>>>>  Host port:                -1
>>>>  Internal Server:          false
>>>>  Internal Server Path:     ""
>>>>  Internal Server Serv Cmd: ""
>>>>  Internal Server Init Cmd: ""
>>>>  Username:                 ""
>>>>  Password:                 ""
>>>> 
>>>> digikam.dbengine: Loading SQL code from config file
>>>> "/opt/digikam/Applications/KF5/digikam.app/Contents/Resources/digikam/da
>>>> tabase/dbconfig.xml" digikam.dbengine: Checking XML version ID =>
>>>> expected:  3  found:  3 digikam.coredb: Core database: running schema
>>>> update
>>>> digikam.coredb: Core database: no database file available
>>>> digikam.dbengine: Failure executing query:
>>>> ""
>>>> Error messages: "Unable to execute statement" "database disk image is
>>>> malformed" "11" 2 Bound values:  ()
>>>> digikam.dbengine: Error while executing DBAction [ "CreateDB" ] Statement
>>>> [ "CREATE TABLE AlbumRoots\n                    (id INTEGER PRIMARY
>>>> KEY,\n                    label TEXT,\n                    status
>>>> INTEGER NOT NULL,\n                    type INTEGER NOT NULL,\n         
>>>>          identifier TEXT,\n                    specificPath TEXT,\n    
>>>>               UNIQUE(identifier, specificPath));\n                " ]
>>>> digikam.coredb: Core database: cannot process schema initialization> 
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