[korganizer] [Bug 436262] New: Unable to use Korganizer, presented with 'The Akonadi personal information management system is not operational.'

[Joe]

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=436262

            Bug ID: 436262
           Summary: Unable to use Korganizer, presented with 'The Akonadi
                    personal information management system is not
                    operational.'
           Product: korganizer
           Version: 5.15.3
          Platform: Other
                OS: Linux
            Status: REPORTED
          Severity: normal
          Priority: NOR
         Component: general
          Assignee: kdepim-bugs at kde.org
          Reporter: edtrvl at tutanota.com
  Target Milestone: ---

SUMMARY
Hi, I have installed Korganizer onto a fresh Lubuntu 20.04.2 LTS install via
'Discover' and the command line and the application will open, freeze and
close.
when launching Korganizer from the command line using sudo, the application
opens and I'm presented with the following message: 'The Akonadi personal
information management system is not operational.'
Thank in advance for your help!

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. To install Korganizer, I typed in the terminal: 'sudo apt install
korganizer'
2. In command line, I typed to launch Korganizer: 'sudo Korganizer'

OBSERVED RESULT
The application opens and I am presented with the following message: 'The
Akonadi personal information management system is not operational.'

EXPECTED RESULT
The application should open normally

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux: Lubuntu 20.04.2 LTS
Linux/KDE Plasma: LXQt Version: 0.14.1
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: 
KDE Frameworks Version: 
Qt Version: 5.12.8

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Info from terminal when launching Korganizer
~$ sudo korganizer
QStandardPaths: XDG_RUNTIME_DIR not set, defaulting to '/tmp/runtime-root'
QStandardPaths: XDG_RUNTIME_DIR not set, defaulting to '/tmp/runtime-root'
kdeinit5: Shutting down running client.
kdeinit5: preparing to launch '/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libexec/kf5/klauncher'
kdeinit5: Launched KLauncher, pid = 10869, result = 0
QStandardPaths: XDG_RUNTIME_DIR not set, defaulting to '/tmp/runtime-root'
Connecting to deprecated signal
QDBusConnectionInterface::serviceOwnerChanged(QString,QString,QString)
QStandardPaths: XDG_RUNTIME_DIR not set, defaulting to '/tmp/runtime-root'
QStandardPaths: XDG_RUNTIME_DIR not set, defaulting to '/tmp/runtime-root'
kdeinit5: opened connection to :0
kdeinit5: Got EXT_EXEC '/usr/bin/korgac' from launcher.
kdeinit5: preparing to launch '/usr/bin/korgac'
QStandardPaths: XDG_RUNTIME_DIR not set, defaulting to '/tmp/runtime-root'
org.kde.pim.kidentitymanagement: IdentityManager: There was no default
identity. Marking first one as default.
QSystemTrayIcon::setVisible: No Icon set
Icon theme "breeze" not found.
QStandardPaths: XDG_RUNTIME_DIR not set, defaulting to '/tmp/runtime-root'
Connecting to deprecated signal
QDBusConnectionInterface::serviceOwnerChanged(QString,QString,QString)
Icon theme "breeze" not found.
QStandardPaths: XDG_RUNTIME_DIR not set, defaulting to '/tmp/runtime-root'
org.kde.pim.akonadiserver: Starting up the Akonadi Server...
org.kde.pim.kidentitymanagement: IdentityManager: There was no default
identity. Marking first one as default.
Icon theme "breeze" not found.
kf5.kwidgetsaddons: Invalid pixmap specified.
kf5.kwidgetsaddons: Invalid pixmap specified.
org.kde.pim.akonadiserver: database server stopped unexpectedly
org.kde.pim.akonadiserver: Database process exited unexpectedly during initial
connection!
org.kde.pim.akonadiserver: executable: "/usr/sbin/mysqld-akonadi"
org.kde.pim.akonadiserver: arguments:
("--defaults-file=/root/.local/share/akonadi/mysql.conf",
"--datadir=/root/.local/share/akonadi/db_data/",
"--socket=/tmp/runtime-root/akonadi/mysql.socket",
"--pid-file=/tmp/runtime-root/akonadi/mysql.pid")
org.kde.pim.akonadiserver: stdout: ""
org.kde.pim.akonadiserver: stderr: "2021-04-27 14:03:41 0 [Note]
/usr/sbin/mysqld-akonadi (mysqld 10.3.25-MariaDB-0ubuntu0.20.04.1) starting as
process 10898 ...\n/usr/sbin/mysqld-akonadi: Please consult the Knowledge Base
to find out how to run mysqld as root!\n2021-04-27 14:03:41 0 [ERROR]
Aborting\n\n"
org.kde.pim.akonadiserver: exit code: 1
org.kde.pim.akonadiserver: process error: "Unknown error"
org.kde.pim.akonadiserver: Failed to remove runtime connection config file
org.kde.pim.akonadiserver: Shutting down AkonadiServer...
org.kde.pim.akonadicontrol: Application '/usr/bin/akonadiserver' exited
normally...
org.kde.pim.akonadicore: Job error:  "" for collection: QVector() 

org.kde.pim.korganizer: Search failed:  ""
org.kde.pim.calendarsupport: Failed to fetch tags:  ""
org.kde.pim.korganizer: Error occurred  "" ""
org.kde.pim.korganizer: Error occurred  "" ""
org.kde.pim.akonadicore: Job error:  "" for collection: QVector()

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