Impossible to connect to mysql database with 2.4.2

[John Ralls]

On Feb 8, 2011, at 9:21 AM, Ian Waddington wrote:

> This is probably the known issue with the Windows 7 hosts file. Have a
> search through the digest, December I think.
> 
> Post again if you cannot find it or it does not resolve your issue.
> 
> Ian
> 
> 
> 
> On 8 Feb 2011, at 17:18, Erwin Winkel <erwin.winkel at planet.nl> wrote:
> 
>> After downloading the newest version (2.4.2) on Windows 7 it seems
>> impossible to connect to a mysql database. The program aborts immediately
>> after filling in the database credentials.
>> 
>> Other people experience the same behaviour?

There's a bug report that might be similar: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=641832

Take a stack trace (https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=641832) and compare.

Regards,
John Ralls