[mythtv] Why are themes downloaded to /etc/mythtv?

Richard Shaw hobbes1069 at gmail.com
Fri Dec 9 21:18:52 UTC 2011


On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 6:56 AM, Stuart Morgan <stuart at tase.co.uk> wrote:
> I think it's reasonable to offer a $MYTHCACHEDIR - falling back to $MYTHCONFDIR
> and ultimately $HOME. I'll commit something soon.

I don't want to sound impatient but I wanted to ask if there's been
any progress on this front? Should I put in a trac ticket for this?

Until this happens I'm going to have problems with users downloading
themes since as of Fedora 16 mythbackend no longer runs as root.

Thanks,
Richard


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