[digiKam-users] Local thumbs Db folder and MySQL server: Local database is not accessible

Andreas Hilt a_hilt at web.de
Sun May 22 22:41:08 BST 2022


I've got it.

The thumbs database was monitored by Synology Drive, which constantly
watches specified folders for changes and syncs them to the NAS. Now,
the database lies in a folder that is not monitored and everything works
fine.




Am 22.05.2022 um 21:47 schrieb Maik Qualmann:
>
> I recreated it here on Windows 10, local MariaDB database 10.5.16
> (MariaDB >= 10.6 should not be used with digiKam on Windows at this
> time). And a local SQLite thumbnail database stored in the Documents
> directory. I can't reproduce any problem, everything works as it should.
>
> Please create a DebugView log as described here:
>
>
> https://www.digikam.org/contribute/
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>
> Maik
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>
> Am Sonntag, 22. Mai 2022, 19:46:34 CEST schrieb Andreas Hilt:
>
> > Hello,
>
> >
>
> > I use Digikam 7.6 on a Windows machine, a Macbook and have the photos
>
> > and MariaDB database on a Synology NAS.
>
> >
>
> > Sharing between Windows and Mac OS works. Now I want to have a local
>
> > thumbs database on each client for performance reasons, as this feature
>
> > was introduced with Digikam 7.4.
>
> >
>
> > It works on Mac OS, but on Windows the local SQLite database is created
>
> > initially and then never updated. On each new startup of Digikam an
>
> > error message pops up: "Error message: Failed to create tables in
> database."
>
> >
>
> > Then thumbs a re-read for all files and lost again after I close
> Digikam.
>
> >
>
> > I also tested this with a local MariaDB server on Windows and having the
>
> > local SQLite database location for thumbs. Even then I get the same
>
> > error. So I think Digikam on my Windows installation has issues to
>
> > access the thumbs database. This issue did not occur, when I used to use
>
> > SQLite databases on Windows for all data like tags, thumbs and so on.
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> >
>
> > Do you have any idea on how to fix this?
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> >
>
> > Thanks for any reply,
>
> >
>
> > Andreas
>
>
>
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