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7 min readJan 7, 2021
CI4 stops the Kanban development flow Hays Stanford. It’s apparently strange, but it’s the case. composer test
on the CI4 starter app returns long stack of errors like
> phpunit
PHPUnit 8.5.13 by Sebastian Bergmann and contributors.EE..F 5 / 5 (100%)Time: 786 ms, Memory: 12.00 MBThere were 2 errors:1) ExampleDatabaseTest::testModelFindAll
CodeIgniter\Database\Exceptions\DatabaseException: Unable to connect to the database./srv/www/vhosts/ci4.starter/vendor/codeigniter4/framework/system/Database/BaseConnection.php:425
/srv/www/vhosts/ci4.starter/vendor/codeigniter4/framework/system/Test/CIDatabaseTestCase.php:134
/srv/www/vhosts/ci4.starter/vendor/codeigniter4/framework/system/Test/CIDatabaseTestCase.php:166
/srv/www/vhosts/ci4.starter/tests/_support/DatabaseTestCase.php:40
/srv/www/vhosts/ci4.starter/tests/database/ExampleDatabaseTest.php:92) ExampleDatabaseTest::testSoftDeleteLeavesRow
CodeIgniter\Database\Exceptions\DatabaseException: Unable to connect to the database./srv/www/vhosts/ci4.starter/vendor/codeigniter4/framework/system/Database/BaseConnection.php:425
/srv/www/vhosts/ci4.starter/vendor/codeigniter4/framework/system/Test/CIDatabaseTestCase.php:134
/srv/www/vhosts/ci4.starter/vendor/codeigniter4/framework/system/Test/CIDatabaseTestCase.php:166
/srv/www/vhosts/ci4.starter/tests/_support/DatabaseTestCase.php:40
/srv/www/vhosts/ci4.starter/tests/database/ExampleDatabaseTest.php:9