[mythtv] CVS docs

Isaac Richards ijr at po.cwru.edu
Mon Feb 17 11:37:30 EST 2003


On Monday 17 February 2003 11:23 am, Michael J. Sherman wrote:
> Does someone have some updated docs on installing from CVS?  The docs
> seem very out of date.  For example, they say to edit settings.txt in
> /usr/local/share/mythtv, but there is no settings.txt there anymore.
> I've been running the 0.7 release, but want to use the CVS version to
> get mythweather.
>
> It seems like 1) the docs are out of date and 2) the setup program is
> now really buggy.  Can't I just have the old text-based version?  The
> new one, although graphical, flashes up the console a lot and seems to
> lockup after step 3.

http://www.mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-18.html#ss18.6

is fairly up to date.  Otherwise, it's development code, and you shouldn't be 
using it if you need step by step instructions.

If you have problems with the setup program, why don't you try looking into 
the issues instead of ineffectual complaining?

Isaac


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