[maemo-developers] How to use MySQL with Maemo 5?

[From: Daniil Ivanov]

Hi Sascha!

You should install libqt4-maemo5-sql-mysql package on the device.

Also you should install mysql plugin on you PC, if you want to debug there.

Thanks, Daniil.

On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 11:54 AM, Sascha Mäkelä <sascha.makela at gmail.com>wrote:

> So basically I should somehow install the plugin somewhere under /madde on
> the N900, right? Has anyone done this and how? I'm not that familiar with
> Linux.
>
> Thank you for your help,
> Sascha
>
> On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 09:59, Ram Kurvakat <rkmaemo at gmx.com> wrote:
>
>>  sorry I didnt read the message below your error :p
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>> please ignore my message, will post when I get a chance to see it in
>> detail.
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>> I've used sqllite on Linux and its just a matter of installing the plugins
>> required for dev/runtime env.
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>> ----- Original Message -----
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>> From: Ram Kurvakat
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>> Sent: 03/30/10 07:52 AM
>>
>> To: Sascha Mäkelä, maemo-developers
>>
>> Subject: Re: How to use MySQL with Maemo 5?
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>> have you tried to install libqt4 mysql plugin ?
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>> This should help in case you havent already seen it
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>> http://doc.trolltech.com/4.6/sql-driver.html#qmysql
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>>  <http://doc.trolltech.com/4.6/sql-driver.html#qmysql>
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>>  ----- Original Message -----
>>
>> From: Sascha Mäkelä
>>
>> Sent: 03/30/10 06:57 AM
>>
>> To: maemo-developers
>>
>> Subject: How to use MySQL with Maemo 5?
>>
>>
>>  I'm trying to retrieve data from a MySQL server. I use the following
>> example code (with some slight modifications):
>>
>> Code:
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>>      QSqlDatabase db = QSqlDatabase::addDatabase("QMYSQL");      db.setHostName("bigblue");      db.setDatabaseName("flightdb");      db.setUserName("acarlson");      db.setPassword("1uTbSbAs");      bool ok = db.open();
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>> But I get the following error:
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>> Quote:
>>  QSqlDatabase: QMYSQL driver not loaded
>> QSqlDatabase: available drivers: QSQLITE
>> Is MySQL even supported in Maemo or am I doing something wrong? I also
>> found the following two links:
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>>  http://qt.nokia.com/doc/4.6/sql-driver.html
>>  http://qt.nokia.com/doc/4.6/install-x11.html
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>> But I'm not quite sure where I should install these "drivers". Should I
>> install them in my Windows computer, where I'm using MADDE and Qt Creator
>> (well, actually I'm using now the Qt Creator 2.0 Technology Preview, so I'm
>> not quite sure if it's using MADDE any more)? Or should I install them on
>> the target N900? Or both? Or am I completely on the wrong tracks here?
>>
>> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Sascha
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