Database connection fails using community server 6.0.2

[Rick Harrison]

Hi Mike,

Thanks for the quick response!

Ok, we'll see what happens after the weekend, and
in the meantime I'll see what other things I can dig
up for myself.

Thanks again,

Rick

On Jun 22, 2013, at 3:42 PM, Mike Bonner <bonnmike at gmail.com> wrote:

> If you have access to the externals for 5.0.2 server you can use them with
> your commercial 6.0.2 on mac.  Also might post in the thread I linked
> earlier to see if monty, mark, or whoever has fixed it.  Worst case, write
> to support at runrev.com and see if you can get a copy of 5.0.2 server so you
> can snitch the support folders from that and replace the ones with 6.0.2.
> Hopefully an update for mac with working externals will be forthcoming.
> 
> 
> On Sat, Jun 22, 2013 at 1:06 PM, Rick Harrison <harrison at all-auctions.com>wrote:
> 
>> Hi Mike,
>> 
>> I've been trying to just use the revOpenDatabase to connect to
>> a local postgresql database and keep getting the error:
>> 
>> Function: error in function handler (revOpenDatabase)
>> 
>> I'm assuming this error is due to the problem you
>> are describing. I'm using the Server Commercial version < 6.0.2
>> if that helps at all.
>> 
>> When can we expect an update to fix these database problems?
>> This is getting critical for me.
>> 
>> If the fix isn't going to be soon, can you please give us
>> more explicit instructions as to how we can work around these
>> problems?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Rick
>> 
>> 
>> On Jun 22, 2013, at 8:35 AM, Mike Bonner <bonnmike at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> The externals are broken on the mac side of things.
>>> 
>> http://forums.runrev.com/viewtopic.php?f=66&t=15606&p=78816&hilit=server+externals#p78816
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Sat, Jun 22, 2013 at 4:41 AM, Kay C Lan <lan.kc.macmail at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Sorry for the late respone (don't get much chance to visit the List
>> these
>>>> days) and your problem may have been solved with the release of 6.1.x,
>> but
>>>> I've had no problems with 6.0.2 connecting to MySQL.
>>>> 
>>>> HTH
>>>> 
>>>> On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 11:49 PM, Ralf Bitter <rabit at revigniter.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Has anyone been able to connect successfully
>>>>> to a MySQL / PostgreSQL database using the
>>>>> community edition of LiveCode server 6.0.2?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Replaced version 6.0.0-rc-1 with the community
>>>>> version. Since then I am unable to establish a
>>>>> database connection. (Permissions are correct)
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Ralf
>>>>> 
>> 
>> 
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