[mythtv] mythtv-light dependencies issues mythtv v33 and ubuntu 24.04

[Peter Bennett]

On 7/4/24 11:31, Monkey Pet wrote:
> Hi, I tried building the mythtv-light, mythtv v33, when I tried to 
> install the deb on ubuntu 24.04, it complained about dependency 
> issues. I forced the install anyway with --force-depends and the 
> mythtv frontend is functional. Anyways, how can just tell the build 
> script to ignore libhdhomerun and libfftw3. Also I don't know what is 
> python3-future.
>
> Followed this build instructions:
> https://forum.mythtv.org/viewtopic.php?t=4799
>
>
> ../../packaging/deb-light/build_package.sh
>
> My ubuntu version:
> cat /etc/lsb-release
> DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
> DISTRIB_RELEASE=24.04
> DISTRIB_CODENAME=noble
> DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 24.04 LTS"
>
> ThinkPad-T430c:~/build$ sudo dpkg --install 
> mythtv-light_33.1-30-g512d723c83-0_amd64_noble.deb
> (Reading database ... 292042 files and directories currently installed.)
> Preparing to unpack mythtv-light_33.1-30-g512d723c83-0_amd64_noble.deb ...
> Unpacking mythtv-light (33.1-30-g512d723c83-0) over 
> (33.1-30-g512d723c83-0) ...
> dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of mythtv-light:
>  mythtv-light depends on libfftw3-3; however:
>   Package libfftw3-3 is not installed.
>  mythtv-light depends on libhdhomerun3 | libhdhomerun4; however:
>   Package libhdhomerun3 is not installed.
>   Package libhdhomerun4 is not installed.
>  mythtv-light depends on python3-future; however:
>   Package python3-future is not installed.
>
> dpkg: error processing package mythtv-light (--install):
>  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
> Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.27-2build1) ...
> Processing triggers for gnome-menus (3.36.0-1.1ubuntu3) ...
> Processing triggers for mailcap (3.70+nmu1ubuntu1) ...
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  mythtv-light
>
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I have fixed those things in the master branch of packaging. You can 
build with the master branch of packaging. I will make the changes in 
fixes-34 of packaging also.

Peter