Can't Save in MySQL

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johesse at gmail.com wrote:
" ...  Perhaps something to add in the next version of the gnucash
documentation."

I assume you are more then welcome to add that in some way or another. I
guess the wiki/documentation must be available somewhere

On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 5:40 AM, Joseph Hesse <joehesse at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thank you, that worked great. Perhaps something to add in the next version
> of the gnucash documentation.
>
>
> On 12/10/2015 09:37 AM, Derek Atkins wrote:
>
>> On Thu, December 10, 2015 10:35 am, Joseph Hesse wrote:
>>
>>> What is the MySQL Database Driver?
>>>
>> It's the Database Interface (DBI) Database Driver (DBD).
>>
>> The server is running and I can connect to it on the command line in the
>>> usual way.
>>>
>> Yes, but you need to install the driver library so DBI Apps can connect.
>>
>> I am running gnucash and MySQL on Fedora 23.
>>>
>> sudo yum install libdbi-dbd-mysql
>>
>> Thank you,
>>> Joe
>>>
>> -derek
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 8:34 AM, Derek Atkins <derek at ihtfp.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Most likely you don't have the MySQL Database Driver installed.
>>>>
>>>> -derek
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, December 10, 2015 9:16 am, Joseph Hesse wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> I am trying to save my gnucash data in MySQL.  I have a MySQL
>>>>>
>>>> (MariaDB)
>>>>
>>>>> server running on my computer. When I select the drop down arrow on
>>>>>
>>>> Data
>>>>
>>>>> Format the only choice I get is xml.
>>>>> Please advise.
>>>>> Thank you,
>>>>> Joe
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