[GNC] Gnucash Flatpak 3.2 Mysql issue

[Colin Law]

I also notice that the docs are not included. Help shows the not found error.

Colin
On Tue, 4 Sep 2018 at 09:36, Geert Janssens <geert.gnucash at kobaltwit.be> wrote:
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> Op dinsdag 4 september 2018 10:19:09 CEST schreef Colin Law:
> > On Tue, 4 Sep 2018 at 08:47, Geert Janssens <geert.gnucash at kobaltwit.be>
> wrote:
> > > Op dinsdag 4 september 2018 09:41:46 CEST schreef Colin Law:
> > > > On Tue, 4 Sep 2018 at 08:35, Geert Janssens <geert.gnucash at kobaltwit.be>
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > > > > ...
> > > > > Ok, and how about
> > > > > --filesystem=/var/lib/mysql
> > > >
> > > > No joy there either I am afraid.
> > > >
> > > > Colin
> > >
> > > Hmm, that was on the assumption the mysql unix socket would live there.
> > > Can
> > > you verify this on your system ?
> > >
> > > And if it doesn't work, what errors do you see in your trace file ? (You
> > > may have to re-add your --filesystem=/tmp parameter to get a trace file)
> > I am not particularly knowledgeable on unix sockets but I think it is
> > /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock (which does exist) so tried
> > /var/run/mysqld but to no avail.
> >
> > In the trace file I see
> > CRIT <gnc.backend.dbi> [GncDbiBackend<Type>::session_begin()] Unable
> > to connect to database 'gnucash'
> > as before.
> >
> > Colin
>
> Ok, thanks. Unfortunately that's a very vague error message :(
> This will need more experimentation then. But we have a viable workaround for
> now so getting localhost with Unix socket working is less urgent.
>
> Geert
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