Can't Connect to MySQL at Runtime

hershrev hershrev at realtorsgroup.us
Mon Mar 29 12:42:35 EST 2004


In 2.1 postgres mac os 10.02.8 I have multiple stacks, No problem. 2.2 
, dead meat.
hershrev
On Monday, March 29, 2004, at 10:39 AM, Devin Asay wrote:

> Brian,
>
> Does your project have more than 1 stack in it? I had this problem in 
> a project in which I accessed the mySQL database from the main stack, 
> then went to a substack and tried to access it again. It worked fine 
> in the IDE, but after building a standalone, nothing I tried worked 
> (including setting the externals property, playing with the 
> defaultFolder, using the revSetDatabaseDriverPath command, moving the 
> drivers and libraries to different locations after compiling.) 
> Finally, I went back and restructured the project so that everything 
> was in a single stack. That did the trick. There seems to be some bug 
> in the engine (?) that clobbers the database libraries when you move 
> from one stack to another in a compiled application.
>
> I've followed this problem closely for nearly a year now, and I 
> haven't seen a solution other than the workaround I have described.
>
> Devin
>
> On Mar 28, 2004, at 3:32 PM, Brian Maher <plsntbreez at mac.com> wrote:
>
>> I have a stack that works just fine within the IDE but when I build a 
>> distribution (and include the database libraries) I get the following 
>> error at startup when connecting to my mysql database:
>>
>> revdberr,invalid database type
>>
>> Can anyone provide info on what might be causing this?
>>
> Devin Asay
> Humanities Technology and Research Support Center
> Brigham Young University
>
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