You could also try to install mysql using fink (http://fink.sourceforge.net/index.php). Then follow the instructions on the mythtv documentation section for mysql (http://www.mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-6.html)
Pascal On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 09:52:39 +0100, Lorenzo Palliser Barber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Pascal. > > When I install SqlServer in my Mini, following the instruccions of > http://www.mythtv.info/moin.cgi/MythOnMacOsx , i do this: > > 6. MySQL > Again, there's nothing too complicated. You only need the client > library from MySQL, so these commands turn off a lot of the parts that > the installation offers. > curl > http://mysql.mirrors.pair.com/Downloads/MySQL-4.1/mysql-4.1.9.tar.gz | > tar -xz > cd mysql-4.1.9 > ./configure --disable-static --without-debug \ > --without-server --without-geometry \ > --without-extra-tools --without-docs \ > --without-man --without-bench > make LDFLAGS="-no-undefined -Wl,-prebind,-seg1addr,0xC2000000" > sudo make install > cd .. > And the problem persist (i canÂt locate the MySQL database). > > Could you help me? > > Thanks > > El 23/02/2005, a las 9:46, Pascal Hos escribiÃ: > > > All information about your music, video, and pictures are stored in a > > database. So it is not possible to run the myth frontend without > > having at least the database set up. You can do this locally on the > > mac if that is were you are planning on storing the media files, > > however most people will set this up on another pc where they have > > more storage space. To do that you have to make sure your mini mac is > > part of your home network. > > > > > > On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 09:30:54 +0100, Lorenzo Palliser Barber > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> ThanksBrad and Max. > >> > >> I have a problem, when I install MythTV 0,17 Frontend, it requires the > >> sql info (host name, address .....), and doesnÂt start. > >> The problem I have is: > >> > >> :~ Powermac$ > >> /Users/Powermac/Desktop/MythFrontend.app/Contents/MacOS/mythfrontend > >> 2005-02-23 09:24:08.839 Using runtime prefix = > >> /Users/Powermac/Desktop/MythFrontend.app/Contents/Resources > >> 2005-02-23 09:24:08.847 DBHostName is not set in mysql.txt > >> 2005-02-23 09:24:08.847 DBUserName is not set in mysql.txt > >> 2005-02-23 09:24:08.847 DBPassword is not set in mysql.txt > >> 2005-02-23 09:24:08.847 DBName is not set in mysql.txt > >> Bus error > >> > >> > >> I download it from http://whpress.com/mythtv/ MythFrontend â 0.17 > >> release (with plugins) > >> > >> Llorenà > >> El 23/02/2005, a las 9:02, Max Waterman escribiÃ: > >> > >>> Brad Benson wrote: > >>>> On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 08:35:14 +0100, Lorenzo Palliser Barber > >>>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>>> Hi, > >>>>> > >>>>> IÂm looking for install Mythtv frontend to a Mini Mac 1,5 > >>>>> (coneccted > >>>>> to > >>>>> a PlasmaTV). > >>>>> > >>>>> Is possible install the frontend without a linux machine with > >>>>> backend? > >>>>> > >>>> To my knowledge only the frontend currently works on OSX. And a > >>>> frontend without a backend won't do you much good since the backend > >>>> handles all of the video capture, etc. It should be possible to use > >>>> some portions of the frontend (MythMusic, maybe MythVideo) without a > >>>> backend as long as you have a mysql server somewhere with the mythtv > >>>> database set up correctly, but you definitely won't be able to use > >>>> any > >>>> of the tv functions. > >>> > >>> I have a front end without a back end. I don't use the TV > >>> viewing/recording, and the other things (inc. MythVideo) seem to work > >>> well enough, though I haven't tested everything > >>> (music/phone/games/etc). > >>> > >>> Hrm. Second thoughts, perhaps the back end *is* now working, since I > >>> started using the Suite...but I don't think it is actually used for > >>> anything (could be wrong there). > >>> > >>> Max. > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> mythtv-users mailing list > >>> [email protected] > >>> http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> mythtv-users mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > >> > >> > >> > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > mythtv-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > > > > > > > > >
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