[digiKam-users] DigiKam & MariaDB crashing

[Maik Qualmann]

In short, use digiKam-7.7.0 now, this now includes Qt's fix for MariaDB > 
10.6.x. Removing the ib_logfile files is also fixed. You will probably have to 
start with a new clean database.

Maik

Am Montag, 27. Juni 2022, 18:52:26 CEST schrieb Nadine Helkenn:
> Please see this bug that I reported to MariaDB.
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> This has been an ongoing issue for me for the last 6 months.
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> https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MDEV-28951?focusedCommentId=227820&page=com.
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> I'm ready to tear my hair out!
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> I did momentarily recover from the April crash I experienced, but that
> didn't happen until early this month. I had to completely uninstall
> MariaDB, start DigiKam with SQLite database files from December, install
> MariaDB 10.5.16, and then migrate from SQLite to MariaDB. I lost all of the
> metadata editing I had done since early December. It took me about 2 weeks
> to do all of that editing again. I'm not sure that I had actually recovered
> all of it.
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> I am so unimpressed with the responses I have received from MariaDB tech
> support.
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> I would very much appreciate your guidance.
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> My currect configuration is with DigiKam 7.6.0, MariaDB 10.5.16, on Win 10
> Pro x64.
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> Thank you so much,
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> 
> Nadine H