[mythtv-users] Moving myth from /usr/local to /usr
Jon Boehm
boehm100 at comcast.net
Wed Jun 13 04:58:52 UTC 2007
And it wont' try to remove dependancies like mysql and others?
Jon
On Jun 12, 2007, at 8:51 PM, Matt Doran wrote:
> Jon Boehm wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm using a home compiled version of .20-fixed. The Ubuntu
>> package uses
>> /usr and the make process for myth defaults to /usr/local. Right
>> now I have
>> two version of myth installed. Everything is behaving correctly
>> but I would
>> prefer to only have one version installed.
>>
>> The apt-get remove method sound dangerous because to will remove
>> my config
>> files and /etc/init.d/mythbackend. I would rather uninstall myth
>> from
>> /usr/local and reinstall it over the ubuntu packages in /usr. Any
>> instruction for how to uninstall myth?
>>
>>
>>
> apt-get remove will not remove your config files or init scripts. It
> will only do that if you use the "--purge" option.
>
> I removed the Ubuntu packages to move to trunk using this technique.
> All I had to do afterwards is change the path to mythbackend in the
> init
> script.
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