[mythtv-users] Myth on Xen domU?

[John Drescher]

On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 12:33 PM, MarcT <myrdhn at gmail.com> wrote:
> Actually, I solved my mythtv build issue. Turns out it was looking for
> something and was not finding it.
> I'm not sure if you are familiar with how Gentoo installs things but when I
> do "emerge 'package'" it is supposed to pull in all dependencies for the
> package. When I did an "emerge mythtv" it wanted to install mythtv as it
> said it had already installed all prereqs. However, since it said something
> was missing, I decided to check on something and did "emerge -ND mythtv".
> This tells it to do a check for new versions of already installed packages
> as well as a deep check of all packages not just those that the current pack
> for depends on. It found out that qt-qt3support wanted to install before
> myth. So somehow, something that myth depends on depends on qt-qt3support
> which didn't get pulled in for some reason and caused myth to fail to
> compile due to a dependency missing a dependency.
> Clear as mud?
>
Clear to me.. :)










However I use gentoo almost every single day since Q1 2004.

John