[mythtv-users] Error running setup

Cedar McKay cedarmckay at mac.com
Tue Feb 25 07:51:21 UTC 2003


On Monday, February 24, 2003, at 11:26  PM, David Chappelle wrote:

> I think I've gotten MythTV to build successfully.  After building I try
> to run setup and get the following message:
>
> ./setup: error while loading shared libraries: libmyth-0.7.so.0: cannot
> open shared object file: No such file or directory
>
> In /usr/local/lib there is a file libmyth-0.7.so.0.7.0 and a soft link
> libmyth-0.7.so.0 pointing to it.

have you done this : 
http://www.mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-4.html#ss4.3


>
> Can anyone tell me if this message means setup cannot find the file
> libmyth-0.7.so.0, or is there some file that libmyth depends on that 
> I'm
> missing?  I'm running Red Hat 8.
>
> I haven't yet gotten xmltv to build, so that may be the problem.  Just
> trying to narrow down the error before I go chasing down the wrong 
> path.
>

and might as well get xmltv going. mythfilldatabase will not work 
without it and mythtv won't run without stuff in the database. There 
are pretty comprehensive directions for getting xmltv working in the 
docs.


good luck.


cedar




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