[mythtv] Initial install...

[Kent Loobey]

On Sunday 22 December 2002 04:37 pm, you wrote:
> On Sun, 2002-12-22 at 18:27, Kent Loobey wrote:
> > On Sunday 22 December 2002 01:13 pm, you wrote:
> > > On Sun, Dec 22, 2002 at 12:59:40PM -0800, Kent Loobey wrote:
> > > > After a couple of false starts I finally got to the following
> > > > messages:
> > >
> > > What false starts?  Did you forget to follow the instructions in the
> > > Prerequisites section?
> >
> > I read the Prerequisites section many times and then *very* carefully did
> > each step.  However, Linux folk always brag about, unlike Windows, the
> > fact that they don't need to reboot during installs.  So I didn't.  So
> > when I got to the step of installing mythtv it didn't find that MySQL was
> > running.
> >
> > I suppose most users know what they are doing.  In this case I have never
> > used MySQL before and have never used the DEBCONF_PRIORITY feature of
> > apt_get.
>
> You forgot to start mysqld.
>
> as root: service mysqld start
>
> Then, as stated, no reboot is needed.

Thanks.  I'll do that next time.

>
> Lonnie
>
>
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