[mythtv-users] Build from source on Archlinux -Master

James Abernathy jfabernathy at gmail.com
Wed Dec 29 20:24:14 UTC 2021


On Wed, Dec 29, 2021, 3:17 PM Roland Ernst <rcrernst at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 8:57 PM Roland Ernst <rcrernst at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 8:27 PM James Abernathy <jfabernathy at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
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>>>
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>>> On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 2:02 PM Roland Ernst <rcrernst at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 5:15 PM James Abernathy <jfabernathy at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I installed mythv v31 on Archlinux using "yay -S mythtv" to get the
>>>>> dependencies mostly installed. After setting up the backend, it's all
>>>>> working normally.
>>>>>
>>>>> Then I installed and cloned master. The ./configure worked fine.
>>>>> However, the "sudo make install" had an error. The tail of that console is:
>>>>>
>>>>> running install_egg_info
>>>>> running egg_info
>>>>> writing MythTV.egg-info/PKG-INFO
>>>>> writing dependency_links to MythTV.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
>>>>> writing top-level names to MythTV.egg-info/top_level.txt
>>>>> reading manifest file 'MythTV.egg-info/SOURCES.txt'
>>>>> writing manifest file 'MythTV.egg-info/SOURCES.txt'
>>>>> removing
>>>>> '/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/MythTV-32.0._1-py3.10.egg-info' (and
>>>>> everything under it)
>>>>> Copying MythTV.egg-info to
>>>>> /usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/MythTV-32.0._1-py3.10.egg-info
>>>>> running install_scripts
>>>>> error: cannot copy tree 'build/scripts-3.10': not a directory
>>>>> make[1]: *** [Makefile:27: install] Error 1
>>>>> make[1]: Leaving directory
>>>>> '/home/jim/build/mythtv/mythtv/bindings/python'
>>>>> make: *** [Makefile:75: bindings/python_install] Error 2
>>>>> [jim at den-pc mythtv]$
>>>>>
>>>>> The only dependencies I had to install beyond what v31 installed was:
>>>>> touchsound and python-setuptools. I must have missed something.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jim A
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> I don't think that you missed a dependency. Obviously the "MythTV"
>>>> python package is built.
>>>> The  scripts in question are 'mythpython', 'mythwikiscripts' and should
>>>> be built in a folder under
>>>> 'mythtv/bindings/python/build/'
>>>> Could you please check the existence of such folder containing the
>>>> scripts?
>>>>
>>>> Additionally, check the log file of the build: Look for
>>>>
>>>> running build_scripts
>>>> creating build/scripts-3.10
>>>> copying and adjusting scripts/mythpython -> build/scripts-3.10
>>>> copying and adjusting scripts/mythwikiscripts -> build/scripts-3.10
>>>>
>>>> Roland
>>>>
>>> Sorry for a dumb question but where is the log file for the build
>>> hidden??
>>> Below is the folder I think you wanted. I see wikiscripts but not the
>>> other one.
>>>
>>> Jim A
>>>
>>> jim at den-pc build]$ ls -l
>>> ~/build/mythtv/mythtv/bindings/python/build/lib/MythTV/
>>> total 336
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 jim jim  7301 Dec 29 10:21 altdict.py
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 jim jim 21134 Dec 29 10:21 connections.py
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 jim jim  3795 Dec 29 10:21 _conn_mysqldb.py
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 jim jim 52524 Dec 29 10:21 database.py
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 jim jim 51895 Dec 29 10:21 dataheap.py
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 jim jim  9096 Dec 29 10:21 exceptions.py
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 jim jim  1717 Dec 29 10:21 __init__.py
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 jim jim 19572 Dec 29 10:21 logging.py
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 jim jim 50064 Dec 29 10:21 methodheap.py
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 jim jim  4726 Dec 29 10:21 msearch.py
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 jim jim 42224 Dec 29 10:21 mythproto.py
>>> drwxr-xr-x 2 jim jim  4096 Dec 29 14:03 services_api
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 jim jim  7426 Dec 29 10:21 static.py
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 jim jim 17338 Dec 29 10:21 system.py
>>> drwxr-xr-x 2 jim jim  4096 Dec 29 14:03 tmdb3
>>> drwxr-xr-x 2 jim jim  4096 Dec 29 14:03 ttvdb
>>> drwxr-xr-x 2 jim jim  4096 Dec 29 14:03 ttvdbv4
>>> drwxr-xr-x 2 jim jim  4096 Dec 29 14:03 tvmaze
>>> drwxr-xr-x 2 jim jim  4096 Dec 29 14:03 utility
>>> drwxr-xr-x 2 jim jim  4096 Dec 29 14:03 wikiscripts
>>> [jim at den-pc build]$
>>>
>>>
>> What shows
>> ls -l ~/build/mythtv/mythtv/bindings/python/build
>>
>> The scripts folder should be built under this folder.
>> Do not mix the 'wikiscripts' folder with the script 'mythwikiscripts'.
>>
>> Sorry for a dumb question but where is the log file for the build hidden??
>>>
>> You need to redirect the output on the terminal to a file.
>> If you do a 'make clean' and a
>> 'make > build.log 2>&1' without the '-jx' switch, the build takes
>> longer, but the log file is easier to read.
>>
>> Roland
>>
>
> A final question: Have you installed the package python-setuptools via
> python's pip or by the arch package manager ('pacman')?
>
> Roland
> _____________________________________________
>

I used pacman
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