[mythtv-users] Separate Frontend - New Install

[Hika van den Hoven]

Hoi Ashu,

Friday, August 4, 2017, 4:31:28 PM, you wrote:

> Guys 
> So I finally managed to get my BE up on a new CentOS 7.

> My FE:
> * Zotac Ion with Nvidia
> * 4 Gb RAM
> * HDMI out

> I read the wiki and it seems to state that for the FE, I just need
> to install " mythtv-frontend" package.
> https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Installing_MythTV_on_Ubuntu

> (I know it says Ubuntu, but I checked Debian wiki and it says same
> thing. And there IS a mythtv-frontend package so I figured I was in the right direction)

> However, it crashes and gives segmentation fault when doing that.
> It doesn't have the right IP and no config.xml file.

> https://pastebin.com/kCsFkPWP

> I created a config file under /etc/mythtv and here's the mythfrontend log 

> https://pastebin.com/hDn4QPYw

> Should I be installing the "mythtv" package as well? 

If you want to run a frontend on another machine then is running your
backend, you have to adapt mysql/mariadb to listen on your ip-address.
By default it doesn't. Check the WIKI on installing external
frontends.


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