[mythtv-users] running MythTV Backend setup with new Parameters

[Marc Randolph]

On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 7:32 AM, andrew wordsworth
<andrewwordsworth at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have the misfortune to be trying to run my backend on Jaunty. I am using
> an ATI graphics chip
>
> I am running into the bug described here:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/karmic/+source/java-common/+bug/341898?comments=all.
>
> Now I can see howt to run the frontend  by using::XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS="1"
> mythfrontend
>
> How can i run backend setup using the same command? Is there a script which
> the backend setup references which I can edit in the same way as I can
> theoretically edit: /etc/mythtv/session-settings
>
> Many thanks I am sure the answer is obvious and I am just being obtuse

Howdy Andrew,

Is /usr/bin/mythtv-setup what you are looking for?  You should be able
to export the environment variable there (search export in the bug for
an example).

   Marc