https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=432531
Bug ID: 432531 Summary: After running DB maintenance Digikam won't start can't connect to DB then crashes Product: digikam Version: 7.2.0 Platform: macOS (DMG) OS: macOS Status: REPORTED Severity: crash Priority: NOR Component: Database Assignee: digikam-bugs-n...@kde.org Reporter: benjc...@gmail.com Target Milestone: --- SUMMARY After running some DB maintenance via the Tools > Maintenance Digikam won't start can't connect to DB Reconneting fails and after that Digikam won't start at all. It crashes. Error Message: Details: Die Datenbank-Initialisierung kann nicht gestartet werden. Programm: /Applications/digiKam.org/digikam.app/Contents/lib/mariadb/bin/mysql_install_db Argumente: --defaults-file=/Applications/digiKam.org/digikam.app/Contents/Resources/digikam/database/mysql-global.conf, --basedir=/Applications/digiKam.org/digikam.app/Contents/, --datadir=/Users/benjcmin/Pictures/Datenbanken/DigiKam/.mysql.digikam/db_data Prozess-Fehler: Unknown error Terminal output: digikam.databaseserver: "Die Datenbank-Initialisierung kann nicht gestartet werden." digikam.databaseserver: Executable: "/Applications/digiKam.org/digikam.app/Contents/lib/mariadb/bin/mysql_install_db" digikam.databaseserver: Arguments: "--defaults-file=/Applications/digiKam.org/digikam.app/Contents/Resources/digikam/database/mysql-global.conf, --basedir=/Applications/digiKam.org/digikam.app/Contents/, --datadir=/Users/benjcmin/Pictures/Datenbanken/DigiKam/.mysql.digikam/db_data" digikam.databaseserver: Stdout: "\nFATAL ERROR: Could not find my_print_defaults\n\nThe following directories were searched:\n\n /Applications/digiKam.org/digikam.app/Contents//bin\n /Applications/digiKam.org/digikam.app/Contents//extra\n\nIf you compiled from source, you need to either run 'make install' to\ncopy the software into the correct location ready for operation.\nIf you don't want to do a full install, you can use the --srcdir\noption to only install the mysql database and privilege tables.\n\nIf you are using a binary release, you must either be at the top\nlevel of the extracted archive, or pass the --basedir option\npointing to that location.\n\nThe latest information about mysql_install_db is available at\nhttps://mariadb.com/kb/en/installing-system-tables-mysql_install_db\n" digikam.databaseserver: Stderr: "" digikam.databaseserver: Exit code: 1 digikam.databaseserver: Process error: "Unknown error" digikam.databaseserver: Cannot start internal database server SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS macOS: 10.15.7 Digikam: digiKam-7.2.0-rc-20210204T161941-MacOS-x86-64 Not able to get it up and running even with a new / empty installation. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.