[mythtv-users] mythtv on centos 5

Brad DerManouelian myth at dermanouelian.com
Mon Jun 11 16:48:11 UTC 2007


On Jun 11, 2007, at 8:55 AM, Jerry Geis wrote:

>
> Brad DerManouelian wrote:
>> On Jun 11, 2007, at 8:15 AM, Jerry Geis wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Hi I am trying to get mythtv -0.20 running centos 5.
>>>
>>> I have KDE installed.
>>>
>>> I installed lame-3.97
>>> I installed qt-devel and qt-MySQL
>>> I installed mysql and mysql-server
>>> set mysqld to start on boot
>>>
>>> I have a mythtv user and a mysql user.
>>>
>>> I then went to run mythtv-setup and I get MANY errors.
>>> I am running as root when I type mythtv-setup.
>>>
>>> What did I miss, below are the first part of the errors.
>>>
>>> Jerry
>>>
>>> ------------------------
>>>  mythtv-setup
>>> 2007-06-11 11:14:41.687 Using runtime prefix = /usr/local
>>> 2007-06-11 11:14:41.697 DPMS is active.
>>> 2007-06-11 11:14:41.928 New DB connection, total: 1
>>> 2007-06-11 11:14:41.950 Unable to connect to database!
>>> 2007-06-11 11:14:41.950 Driver error was [1/1045]:
>>> QMYSQL3: Unable to connect
>>> Database error was:
>>> Access denied for user 'mythtv'@'localhost' (using password: YES)
>>>
>>
>> Luckily you've hit one of the more useful error messages. Give access
>> to mythtv at localhost in mysql and make sure the password is correct.
>> You can search this list or the MySQL manual if you're unfamiliar
>> with giving users permissions from specific hosts.
>>
>> -Brad
>>
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>
> Brad,
>
>
> Thanks - I got past that point now... I did not do "mysql <
> path/database/mc.sql"
> I now can run mythtv-setup.
>
> I am trying to find information on how to use mythtv to stream data  
> from
> an linksys internet camera.
> Example: the linksys wvc200 only accepts 4 connections at a time. I am
> hoping mythtv can be one
> of those connections and then stream the data to 10 sources not  
> just be
> limited to 4.
>
> Is this possible and where do I start. In the mythtv-setup I didnt  
> see a
> place to configure such a device.
>
> THanks,
>
> Jerry

MythTV is.. well.. TV-focused. It's made to capture video from tuners  
and similar devices. There must be web came software more appropriate  
for your needs. No?



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