Save As MySQL is crashing gnucash

[Peter Boosten]

On 26-11-2010 16:39, John Ralls wrote:
> 
> Not quite. Users must be created by a superuser, but can be delegated the create-db privilege, 
>and gnucash will work best if the userid used to access mysql (or
postgres) has that
> privilege.

Yes, from the lazy-perspective (user friendly?) you are right, but from
a security point of view this is so NOT done. You never ever want a user
(in this case even an application user) to have create (or drop)
privileges (db or table).

Peter

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