Is there a step-by-step, "How to setup a MySQL database for use with GnuCash"?

[Derek Atkins]

hi,

On Fri, August 24, 2012 4:08 pm, Art wrote:
> Correct. It hangs when I try to open the same db it saved.
> Any subsequent re-starts of GnuCash do the same for that database.

How did you exit GnuCash after your File -> Save As?
What happens if you click "open anyways"?

> - Art

-derek

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>
> ________________________________
>  From: Colin Law <clanlaw at googlemail.com>
> To: Art <pinaart at yahoo.com>
> Cc: "gnucash-devel at gnucash.org" <gnucash-devel at gnucash.org>
> Sent: Friday, August 24, 2012 12:57 PM
> Subject: Re: Is there a step-by-step, "How to setup a MySQL database for
> use with GnuCash"?
>
> On 24 August 2012 20:53, Art <pinaart at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>> I don't know if I should ask this in a different forum, but I've
>> experimented with GnuCash for several years, but recently wanted to just
>> use the MySQL database for my finances and GnuCash can never read them.
>> It can create a database which I can read from the MySQL commandline
>> interface, but GnuCash simply hangs when I try doing it from it.
>
> Do you mean that if you do Save As and select the mysql option that it
> creates the db ok, but then if you close and re-open gnucash that it
> does not re-open the mysql db?
>
> Colin
>
> [deleted my text below for brevity - Art]
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