[rt-users] Trouble with make install

Mike Stackhouse mstackhouse at samsa.com
Mon Jan 14 06:22:56 EST 2002


Thank you very much - my problem was indeed a mysql problem - got 'er going
now!

Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: Bruce Campbell <bruce_campbell at ripe.net>
To: Mike Stackhouse <mstackhouse at samsa.com>
Cc: <rt-users at lists.fsck.com>
Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2002 4:12 PM
Subject: Re: [rt-users] Trouble with make install


> On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Mike Stackhouse wrote:
>
> > /usr/bin/perl   tools/initdb 'mysql' '/usr/local/bin/mysql' 'localhost'
'' 'sams
> > a' 'rt' create
> > Now creating a database for RT.
> > Enter the mysql password for samsa:
> > Creating mysql database rt.
> > DBD::mysql::db do failed: Can't create database 'rt'. (errno: 13) at
/usr/local/
>
> At a rough guess, you've defined 'samsa' as the DB_DBA in the Makefile,
> and the 'samsa' MySQL user simply does not have permission to create
> databases in MySQL as per the "Can't create database" error.
>
>  The comment on DB_DBA in the Makefile is relevant:
>
> # Set DB_DBA to the name of a DB user with permission to create new
databases
> # Set DB_DBA_PASSWORD to that user's password (if you don't, you'll be
prompted
> # later)
>
> > We're relative newbies to Unix - been running our Freebsd 4.2 machine
> > for about 8 months or so.
>
> As a side note, you might want to look at www.freebsd.org and see what
> security issues have been raised with that release.
>
> Regards,
>
> --
>                              Bruce Campbell
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