Re: could not open main database: MySQ L-Password Issue

> refdbd does not perform any specific checks. It simply passes the
> authentication information to libdbi, which in turn passes them to the
> requested driver. The driver uses (in your case) the libmysqlclient
> library provided by the MySQL database engine. I can only imagine that
> your libdbi driver is linked against an older version of the
> libmysqlclient library than what the database server expects.
> Rebuilding libdbi-drivers with the latest libmysqlclient library
> should fix this.

@David: Could it be that the debian libdbi-packages need to be updated to 
resolve this issue? I'm using:
libdbi-perl    1.53-1         Perl5 database interface by Tim Bunce
libdbi0        0.8.1-3        Database Independent Abstraction Layer for C


>
> I'm a bit puzzled that only one user runs into this problem. Do the
> other users have OLD_PASSWORDs by default, e.g. because their accounts
> are older?

Yes, the other accounts are just older.

regards,
Dominik 

>
> regards,
> Markus

-- 
Dominik Reusser

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