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  • SGaistS Offline
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    Sorry, I mislead you, it must be set as environment variable when you run your application. Go to Projects, select the run panel, Run environment, and add that variable there

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      I place my variable and I have a lot of stuff :
      @Found metadata in lib /Users/nicolaspeyvel/Qt/5.3/clang_64/plugins/sqldrivers/libqsqlite.dylib, metadata=
      {
      "IID": "org.qt-project.Qt.QSqlDriverFactoryInterface",
      "MetaData": {
      "Keys": [
      "QSQLITE"
      ]
      },
      "className": "QSQLiteDriverPlugin",
      "debug": false,
      "version": 328448
      }

      Got keys from plugin meta data ("QSQLITE")
      QFactoryLoader::QFactoryLoader() looking at "/Users/nicolaspeyvel/Qt/5.3/clang_64/plugins/sqldrivers/libqsqlite_debug.dylib"
      Found metadata in lib /Users/nicolaspeyvel/Qt/5.3/clang_64/plugins/sqldrivers/libqsqlite_debug.dylib, metadata=
      {
      "IID": "org.qt-project.Qt.QSqlDriverFactoryInterface",
      "MetaData": {
      "Keys": [
      "QSQLITE"
      ]
      },
      "className": "QSQLiteDriverPlugin",
      "debug": true,
      "version": 328448
      }

      Got keys from plugin meta data ("QSQLITE")
      QFactoryLoader::QFactoryLoader() looking at "/Users/nicolaspeyvel/Qt/5.3/clang_64/plugins/sqldrivers/libqsqlmysql.dylib"
      Found metadata in lib /Users/nicolaspeyvel/Qt/5.3/clang_64/plugins/sqldrivers/libqsqlmysql.dylib, metadata=
      {
      "IID": "org.qt-project.Qt.QSqlDriverFactoryInterface",
      "MetaData": {
      "Keys": [
      "QMYSQL3",
      "QMYSQL"
      ]
      },
      "className": "QMYSQLDriverPlugin",
      "debug": false,
      "version": 328448
      }

      Got keys from plugin meta data ("QMYSQL3", "QMYSQL")
      QFactoryLoader::QFactoryLoader() looking at "/Users/nicolaspeyvel/Qt/5.3/clang_64/plugins/sqldrivers/libqsqlmysql_debug.dylib"
      Found metadata in lib /Users/nicolaspeyvel/Qt/5.3/clang_64/plugins/sqldrivers/libqsqlmysql_debug.dylib, metadata=
      {
      "IID": "org.qt-project.Qt.QSqlDriverFactoryInterface",
      "MetaData": {
      "Keys": [
      "QMYSQL3",
      "QMYSQL"
      ]
      },
      "className": "QMYSQLDriverPlugin",
      "debug": true,
      "version": 328448
      }

      Got keys from plugin meta data ("QMYSQL3", "QMYSQL")
      QFactoryLoader::QFactoryLoader() looking at "/Users/nicolaspeyvel/Qt/5.3/clang_64/plugins/sqldrivers/libqsqlodbc.dylib"
      Found metadata in lib /Users/nicolaspeyvel/Qt/5.3/clang_64/plugins/sqldrivers/libqsqlodbc.dylib, metadata=
      {
      "IID": "org.qt-project.Qt.QSqlDriverFactoryInterface",
      "MetaData": {
      "Keys": [
      "QODBC3",
      "QODBC"
      ]
      },
      "className": "QODBCDriverPlugin",
      "debug": false,
      "version": 328448
      }

      Got keys from plugin meta data ("QODBC3", "QODBC")
      QFactoryLoader::QFactoryLoader() looking at "/Users/nicolaspeyvel/Qt/5.3/clang_64/plugins/sqldrivers/libqsqlodbc_debug.dylib"
      Found metadata in lib /Users/nicolaspeyvel/Qt/5.3/clang_64/plugins/sqldrivers/libqsqlodbc_debug.dylib, metadata=
      {
      "IID": "org.qt-project.Qt.QSqlDriverFactoryInterface",
      "MetaData": {
      "Keys": [
      "QODBC3",
      "QODBC"
      ]
      },
      "className": "QODBCDriverPlugin",
      "debug": true,
      "version": 328448
      }

      Got keys from plugin meta data ("QODBC3", "QODBC")
      QFactoryLoader::QFactoryLoader() looking at "/Users/nicolaspeyvel/Qt/5.3/clang_64/plugins/sqldrivers/libqsqlpsql.dylib"
      Found metadata in lib /Users/nicolaspeyvel/Qt/5.3/clang_64/plugins/sqldrivers/libqsqlpsql.dylib, metadata=
      {
      "IID": "org.qt-project.Qt.QSqlDriverFactoryInterface",
      "MetaData": {
      "Keys": [
      "QPSQL7",
      "QPSQL"
      ]
      },
      "className": "QPSQLDriverPlugin",
      "debug": false,
      "version": 328448
      }

      Got keys from plugin meta data ("QPSQL7", "QPSQL")
      QFactoryLoader::QFactoryLoader() looking at "/Users/nicolaspeyvel/Qt/5.3/clang_64/plugins/sqldrivers/libqsqlpsql_debug.dylib"
      Found metadata in lib /Users/nicolaspeyvel/Qt/5.3/clang_64/plugins/sqldrivers/libqsqlpsql_debug.dylib, metadata=
      {
      "IID": "org.qt-project.Qt.QSqlDriverFactoryInterface",
      "MetaData": {
      "Keys": [
      "QPSQL7",
      "QPSQL"
      ]
      },
      "className": "QPSQLDriverPlugin",
      "debug": true,
      "version": 328448
      }

      Got keys from plugin meta data ("QPSQL7", "QPSQL")
      QFactoryLoader::QFactoryLoader() checking directory path "/Users/nicolaspeyvel/build-sans_titre2-Desktop_Qt_5_3_0_clang_64bit-Debug/sqldrivers" ...
      loaded library "/Users/nicolaspeyvel/Qt/5.3/clang_64/plugins/sqldrivers/libqsqlmysql.dylib"
      QLibraryPrivate::loadPlugin failed on "/Users/nicolaspeyvel/Qt/5.3/clang_64/plugins/sqldrivers/libqsqlmysql.dylib" : "Cannot load library /Users/nicolaspeyvel/Qt/5.3/clang_64/plugins/sqldrivers/libqsqlmysql.dylib: (dlopen(/Users/nicolaspeyvel/Qt/5.3/clang_64/plugins/sqldrivers/libqsqlmysql.dylib, 5): Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/mysql55/mysql/libmysqlclient.18.dylib
      Referenced from: /Users/nicolaspeyvel/Qt/5.3/clang_64/plugins/sqldrivers/libqsqlmysql.dylib
      Reason: image not found)"
      QSqlDatabase: QMYSQL driver not loaded
      QSqlDatabase: available drivers: QSQLITE QMYSQL QMYSQL3 QODBC QODBC3 QPSQL QPSQL7

      QSqlError("", "Driver not loaded", "Driver not loaded")
      @

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        #16

        Can you run

        @file /opt/local/lib/mysql55/mysql/libmysqlclient.18.dylib@

        ?

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          wrote on last edited by
          #17

          sorry but I don't have file like you, so I don't know where this lib is:
          @bash-3.2$ cd opt/X11/lib
          bash-3.2$ ls
          X11 libXmuu.1.dylib libxcb-event.1.dylib
          libAppleWM.7.dylib libXmuu.dylib libxcb-ewmh.2.dylib
          libAppleWM.dylib libXp.6.dylib libxcb-ewmh.dylib
          libFS.6.dylib libXp.dylib libxcb-glx.0.dylib
          libFS.dylib libXplugin.1.dylib libxcb-glx.dylib
          libGL.1.dylib libXplugin.dylib libxcb-icccm.4.dylib
          libGL.dylib libXpm.4.dylib libxcb-icccm.dylib
          libGLU.1.dylib libXpm.dylib libxcb-image.0.dylib
          libGLU.dylib libXrandr.2.dylib libxcb-image.dylib
          libICE.6.dylib libXrandr.dylib libxcb-keysyms.1.dylib
          libICE.dylib libXrender.1.dylib libxcb-keysyms.dylib
          libOSMesa.8.dylib libXrender.dylib libxcb-present.0.dylib
          libOSMesa.dylib libXss.1.dylib libxcb-present.dylib
          libOpenVG.1.dylib libXss.dylib libxcb-randr.0.dylib
          libOpenVG.dylib libXt.6.dylib libxcb-randr.dylib
          libSM.6.dylib libXt.dylib libxcb-record.0.dylib
          libSM.dylib libXtst.6.dylib libxcb-record.dylib
          libX11-xcb.1.dylib libXtst.dylib libxcb-render-util.0.dylib
          libX11-xcb.dylib libXv.1.dylib libxcb-render-util.dylib
          libX11.6.dylib libXv.dylib libxcb-render.0.dylib
          libX11.dylib libXvMC.1.dylib libxcb-render.dylib
          libXRes.1.dylib libXvMC.dylib libxcb-res.0.dylib
          libXRes.dylib libXvMCW.1.dylib libxcb-res.dylib
          libXTrap.6.dylib libXvMCW.dylib libxcb-screensaver.0.dylib
          libXTrap.dylib libXxf86misc.1.dylib libxcb-screensaver.dylib
          libXau.6.dylib libXxf86misc.dylib libxcb-shape.0.dylib
          libXau.dylib libXxf86vm.1.dylib libxcb-shape.dylib
          libXaw.6.dylib libXxf86vm.dylib libxcb-shm.0.dylib
          libXaw.7.dylib libcairo-script-interpreter.2.dylib libxcb-shm.dylib
          libXaw.8.dylib libcairo-script-interpreter.dylib libxcb-sync.1.dylib
          libXaw.dylib libcairo.2.dylib libxcb-sync.dylib
          libXaw3d.8.dylib libcairo.dylib libxcb-util.0.dylib
          libXaw3d.dylib libdmx.1.dylib libxcb-util.1.dylib
          libXaw6.6.dylib libdmx.dylib libxcb-util.dylib
          libXaw6.dylib libfontconfig.1.dylib libxcb-xevie.0.dylib
          libXaw7.7.dylib libfontconfig.dylib libxcb-xevie.dylib
          libXaw7.dylib libfontenc.1.dylib libxcb-xf86dri.0.dylib
          libXaw8.8.dylib libfontenc.dylib libxcb-xf86dri.dylib
          libXaw8.dylib libfreetype.6.dylib libxcb-xfixes.0.dylib
          libXcomposite.1.dylib libfreetype.dylib libxcb-xfixes.dylib
          libXcomposite.dylib libglut.3.dylib libxcb-xinerama.0.dylib
          libXcursor.1.dylib libglut.dylib libxcb-xinerama.dylib
          libXcursor.dylib libpixman-1.0.dylib libxcb-xkb.1.dylib
          libXdamage.1.dylib libpixman-1.dylib libxcb-xkb.dylib
          libXdamage.dylib libpng.3.dylib libxcb-xprint.0.dylib
          libXdmcp.6.dylib libpng.dylib libxcb-xprint.dylib
          libXdmcp.dylib libpng12.0.dylib libxcb-xtest.0.dylib
          libXevie.1.dylib libpng14.14.dylib libxcb-xtest.dylib
          libXevie.dylib libpng15.15.dylib libxcb-xv.0.dylib
          libXext.6.dylib libpng15.dylib libxcb-xv.dylib
          libXext.dylib libqsqlmysql.dylib libxcb-xvmc.0.dylib
          libXfixes.3.dylib libxcb-atom.1.dylib libxcb-xvmc.dylib
          libXfixes.dylib libxcb-aux.0.dylib libxcb.1.dylib
          libXfont.1.dylib libxcb-composite.0.dylib libxcb.dylib
          libXfont.dylib libxcb-composite.dylib libxkbfile.1.dylib
          libXfontcache.1.dylib libxcb-cursor.0.dylib libxkbfile.dylib
          libXfontcache.dylib libxcb-cursor.dylib libxkbui.1.dylib
          libXft.2.dylib libxcb-damage.0.dylib libxkbui.dylib
          libXft.dylib libxcb-damage.dylib libxshmfence.1.dylib
          libXi.6.dylib libxcb-dpms.0.dylib libxshmfence.dylib
          libXi.dylib libxcb-dpms.dylib pkgconfig
          libXinerama.1.dylib libxcb-dri2.0.dylib python2.6
          libXinerama.dylib libxcb-dri2.dylib sqldrivers
          libXmu.6.dylib libxcb-dri3.0.dylib xorg
          libXmu.dylib libxcb-dri3.dylib
          @

          In sqldrivers I have
          @bash-3.2$ cd sqldrivers/
          bash-3.2$ ls
          libqsqlite.dylib libqsqlmysql.dylib libqsqlodbc.dylib libqsqlpsql.dylib
          libqsqlite_debug.dylib libqsqlmysql_debug.dylib libqsqlodbc_debug.dylib libqsqlpsql_debug.dylib@

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            SGaist
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            #18

            Then how did you install MySQL ?

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              #19

              I used the installer.
              To test my databases I use MAMP

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                #20

                Ok, so where on your system can you find a library named libmysqlclient.dylib ?

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                  #21

                  I found it here :
                  @bash-3.2$ sudo find / -name "libmysqlclient.dylib"
                  find: /dev/fd/3: Not a directory
                  find: /dev/fd/4: Not a directory
                  /usr/local/mysql-5.6.19-osx10.6-x86/lib/libmysqlclient.dylib@

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                    #22

                    Ok ! Here we have it now. Please use install_name_tool to update the QtSql library in the framework

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                      #23

                      In my folder I have theses files :
                      @bash-3.2$ cd usr/local/mysql-5.6.19-osx10.6-x86//lib/
                      bash-3.2$ ls
                      libmysqlclient.18.dylib libmysqlclient_r.dylib
                      libmysqlclient.a libmysqld-debug.a
                      libmysqlclient.dylib libmysqld.a
                      libmysqlclient_r.18.dylib libmysqlservices.a
                      libmysqlclient_r.a plugin@

                      What will I do ?

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                        wrote on last edited by
                        #24

                        using install_name_tool, correct the path /opt/local/lib/mysql55/mysql/libmysqlclient.18.dylib in libqsqlmysql.dylib with /usr/local/mysql-5.6.19-osx10.6-x86//lib/libmysqlclient.18.dylib

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                          #25

                          When I'm in the correct directory, what lines I must insert in the terminal ?

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                            SGaist
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                            wrote on last edited by
                            #26

                            install_name_tool -change old_path new_path libqsqlmysql.dylib

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                              wrote on last edited by
                              #27

                              Hello SGaist,
                              I have tried your solution, with this instruction:
                              install_name_tool -change /opt/local/lib/mysql55/mysql/libmysqlclient.18.dylib /Applications/mampstack-5.4.26-0/mysql/lib/libmysqlclient.dylib libqsqlmysql.dylib

                              but during debug I receive this message:
                              @
                              QFactoryLoader::QFactoryLoader() checking directory path "/Users/warcomeb/Projects/build-LabOrToolGui-Desktop_Qt_5_2_1_clang_64bit/Debug/LabOrTool.app/Contents/MacOS/sqldrivers" ...
                              loaded library "/Users/warcomeb/Qt5.2.1/5.2.1/clang_64/plugins/sqldrivers/libqsqlmysql.dylib"
                              QSqlError(-1, "", "")
                              Database non connected!
                              QSqlError(2005, "QMYSQL: Unable to connect", "Unknown MySQL server host 'localhost:3306' (2)") @

                              I have followed all step that you wrote previously!
                              Can you help me?

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                                #28

                                Is your server running ?

                                Also, if it was deployed correctly, you should need to correct the path by hand. The client library should be already copied in your bundle

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                                  wrote on last edited by
                                  #29

                                  Yes, the server is running!
                                  I have added setPort to my database configuration and now it work!

                                  Thanks!
                                  Marco

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                                    #30

                                    It's not work for my :'(

                                    @install_name_tool -change /opt/local/lib/mysql55/mysql/libmysqlclient.18.dylib /Applications/mampstack-5.4.26-0/mysql/lib/libmysqlclient.dylib libqsqlmysql.dylib
                                    error: /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Toolchains/XcodeDefault.xctoolchain/usr/bin/install_name_tool: can't open file: libqsqlmysql.dylib (No such file or directory)
                                    @

                                    what I must to do ? I'm on Yosemite now.

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                                      As silly as it may sound, use the correct path to libqsqlmysql.dylib

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                                        wrote on last edited by
                                        #32

                                        I don't understand what you mean.

                                        One other thing when I run my project I have these lines :
                                        @QSqlDatabase: QMYSQL driver not loaded
                                        QSqlDatabase: available drivers: QSQLITE QMYSQL QMYSQL3 QODBC QODBC3 QPSQL QPSQL7@

                                        If it's available why it's not loaded.

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                                          @can't open file: libqsqlmysql.dylib (No such file or directory)@

                                          You didn't run the command in the right folder since libqsqlmysql.dylib could not be found.

                                          That generally happens when the plugin can't be loaded because e.g. it can't find one of the its dependencies

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