[mythtv-users] Required development rpms for compiling MythTV Fedora

Monkey Pet monkeypet at gmail.com
Wed Jul 4 19:08:39 UTC 2012


On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 11:05 AM, Jerry <mythtv at hambone.e4ward.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 1:10 PM, R. G. Newbury <newbury at mandamus.org>wrote:
>
>> On 07/02/2012 06:30 PM, Michael wrote:
>>
>>> I am assuming you want to compile from source either to learn how to do
>>> it or to apply customer patches.
>>>
>>> Either way, I would take a look at the srpm from rpmfusion or atrpms for
>>> mythtv. It would list all of the dependencies necessary.
>>>
>>> it might even be easier to just use those rpms and add whatever changes
>>> or patches you want and rebuild.
>>>
>>
>> I wrote the script which is on the wiki page and used it over the weekend
>> after installing Fedora17.
>> It is not a minimal list, There are other packages listed which are not
>> actual myth dependencies, and as of yesterday, it is missing a few
>> dependencies which master needs but which fixes does not yet require ( no
>> t-shirt for that one...).
>>
>> And it is missing a number of packages which do not get installed if you
>> use a liveCD and install from that, as compared to a DVD install.
>> But it gets you close.
>>
>> Note that you still need to fix your /etc/ld.so.conf file and install a
>> mythbackend.service file for systemd to play with.
>>
>> As Mike noted, the atrpms or rpmfusion spec files will give the minimal
>> list.
>>
>> Geoff
>>
>
> Thanks, Geoff.  I'm going to give it a shot over the next few days and see
> if I can get started.  It's definitely going to be a challenge for me.  I
> hope to come up with something I can use after I scratch my head a few
> times. :)
>
> I appreciate both of your prompt responses!  I may have (probably will
> have) a few more questions as I get further down the road.
>

Jerry, did you get anywhere with this?  I am hoping you can share notes.  I
am looking to build from the myth 0.25-fixes branch.


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> Jerry
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