[doug]

Hello,

it is possibly that it's a problem with MySQL 5.7.x. ?
I don't get a database together within kodi16 beta 3, but with Kodi 15 is all right.

see the Log: http://pastebin.com/1UmgXfqs

OE and Kodi are probably loading before your network connection is up. Add the wait for network setting for 15 or 20 seconds in OpenELEC settings.