On Thursday, 22 January 2009 at 20:41:01 -0500, Greg Larkin wrote: > Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: >> On another machine, where I have a MySQL server with an old version of >> the mythconverg database, I can't start it: it connects to the >> database, finds that it's the wrong version, and stops again. I >> suspect that I could fix that with mythtv-setup, but the port doesn't >> install it. Would it be difficult to get it to do so? > > I specifically removed mythtv-setup from the new mythtv-frontend port > because I read somewhere (perhaps on the Gentoo site?) that it's not > needed for a frontend-only installation.
It seems that you can get by without it, and agreed, a lot has to do with the backend. > If that's not the case, let me know, and I'll add it back in. There > are lots of folks out there that are using MythTV in a real > configuration, and I'm not there yet. I have a mini-PC here to set > up with a tuner card, etc., but I haven't gotten to it yet. I don't feel expert in the matter either, so maybe we should wait until there are more convincing reasons. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers.
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