[mythtv-users] Installing only mythfrontend on Ubuntu

Harry Devine lifter89 at comcast.net
Tue Jan 4 00:34:05 UTC 2011


On 01/03/2011 07:26 PM, Raymond Wagner wrote:
> On 1/3/2011 18:37, Harry Devine wrote:
>> OK, I was able to get it installed.  Now when I run it, I get the 
>> "Cannot log in" error.  I'm putting in my master backend's IP 
>> address.  Is this not correct?  I've always had a combined BE/FE 
>> until now, and I'm adding this occassional frontend.
>
> There is no option anywhere to specify which backend to connect to.  
> You specify where the database is, and the credentials to use to 
> access it, and the frontend decides from information in the database 
> where to go from there.
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So does that mean that I need to have a local mythconverg database 
setup, and have a mythtv user setup to access it?  Wouldn't the role 
setup from the Mythbuntu Control Center have taken care of that?

Thanks,
Harry



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