[OSM-dev] Osmosis cannot connect to Database

[Andreas Kalsch]

This is a problem of MySQL. I have connection errors with the C API, 
too. Has anyone had these errors with MySQL 5.0.x on Debian, too?
The error is: "MySQL server has gone away" (2006)

Andreas Kalsch schrieb:
> Hi,
>
> suddenly Osmosis does not connect any more to my database. The first 
> time this happend was while I was updating a database with a changefile. 
> When I tried to repeat the update the problem was there from the beginning.
>
> - Connection data is correct (PHP connects successfully)
> - Both initializing and updating does not work any more
> - Reinstalling Osmosis 0.29 does not work, too.
>
> The possible cause is that I apt-get upgraded my system and I use MySQL 
> 5.0.75-1-log (Debian) now. The mailing list shows one thread for this 
> issue, but there is no real solution ( 
> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/dev/2007-August/006068.html )