[mythtv-users] Cannot locate your home directory. Please set the environment variable HOME or MYTHCONFDIR

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Fri Apr 25 17:42:37 UTC 2008


On 04/25/2008 01:27 PM, Udo van den Heuvel wrote:
> 2008-04-25 19:12:47.964 Cannot locate your home directory. Please set
> the environment variable HOME or MYTHCONFDIR
>
> This message only goes away when mythbackend has a user specified with
> -v on the commandline.
>   

-v?  The verbosity flag?  Perhaps it goes away because you disabled log 
output?

> Setting HOME/MYTHCONFIR in /etc/sysconfig/mythbackend does not help.
>   

Are you exporting it (set HOME, do not set MYTHCONFDIR).

Mike


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