Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: mythtv

A synaptic install of mythtv also installs mysql the password set during the 
install appears in 
/etc/mythtv{mysql.txt,config.xml} as an encrypted password 
mythbackend fails to connect to the database

2011-03-06 19:04:03.125 New DB connection, total: 1
2011-03-06 19:04:03.191 Unable to connect to database!
2011-03-06 19:04:03.243 Driver error was [1/1045]:

Setting the password to its unencrypted value in the above 2 files
allows the database to be contacted.

# diff config.xml config.xml_orig

<         <DBPassword>mythtv</DBPassword>
>         <DBPassword>wmqY0wC4</DBPassword>

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: mythtv 0.23.1+fixes26437-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-27.48-generic 2.6.35.11
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-27-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Mar  7 15:12:33 2011
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007)
Installed_mythplugins-dbg: 0.0
Installed_mythtv-dbg: 0.0
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=en_US.utf8
 SHELL=/usr/bin/tcsh
SourcePackage: mythtv

** Affects: mythtv (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-bug i386 maverick

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Title:
  mythtv password is encrypted, in  /etc/mythtv/mysql.txt, but mysql
  server wants a clear password

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