CQRLOG failure due to database connection

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KI4IO
CQRLOG failure due to database connection

Running Linux Mint 22.3
trying to install (I have my old logs)
I've been following this thread:
https://www.cqrlog.com/node/6159
and I get to #4

mariadb - access denied

Do I have to try and access using root?

Jerry
KI4IO