[mythtv-users] mythtv on Fedora 38

[James Abernathy]

On Mon, May 1, 2023 at 10:48 AM John Pilkington <johnpilk222 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 01/05/2023 14:58, James Abernathy wrote:
> > I'm experimenting with Fedora 38 on a NUC 1165G7 Gen 11 core i7 and
> > wanted to install mythtv.  I first tried the rpmfusion method, but got
> > fatal errors immediately. I also noted that the version was from way
> > back in February.
> >
> > I then tried building from source. That seems to work. Ansible playbook
> > worked for all the dependencies.  The configure and build seem to work.
> >
> > Can I assume from this that most Fedora users build from source or stay
> > on older versions of Fedora and Mythtv??
> >
> > Jim A
>
> I can't speak for others, but for several years I have been running the
> last-but-one version of Fedora and building rpms for MythTV master using
> Gary Buhrmaster's GitHub script.  I prefer to let the Fedora team sort
> out its early OS update bugs first, so that any bugs I do catch are most
> likely to be in a recent Myth commit, and can usually get fixed quickly.
>
> The documented procedures for MythTV DB setup and management in Fedora
> may well be out of date, and the rpms from Gary's script are not quite
> the same as those from rpmfusion.  What I do works, most of the time,
> for me.  I updated to F37 one or two weeks ago.
>
> John P
>
> Thanks,


Could you point me to Gary's GitHub script?  I can't find it on his github
page.

Jim A
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