<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><BR><DIV><DIV>On Nov 24, 2006, at 3:16 PM, wilfried Kessels wrote:</DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"> <DIV class="Section1"><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="2" face="Arial"><SPAN lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial">Hello,<O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="2" face="Arial"><SPAN lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial"><O:P> </O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="2" face="Arial"><SPAN lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial">I’m a novice on Linux and I would like to install Mythtv. I used the last Mandriva version and I have a problem.<O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="2" face="Arial"><SPAN lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial">When I compile Mythtv with this command “./configure” , Mythtv return me this error :” <B><I><SPAN style="font-weight:bold;font-style:italic">Cannot execute /USR/bin/…/…/USR/Lib/Qt3/bin/Multimarch-x86_64-linux/qmake</SPAN></I></B> “ <O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="2" face="Arial"><SPAN lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial"><O:P> </O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="2" face="Arial"><SPAN lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial">Do you know this problem ?</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE>I'm not familiar with current releases of Mandriva (it was still Mandrake last time I played with it) but I can give you some general advice:</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Compiling MythTV from scratch is probably not the best thing for a Linux novice to attempt. If you are bound and determined to do it I would suggest using a distribution that is more commonly used, such as Fedora, which would allow you to use Jarod's excellent step-by-step guide.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>But an even better solution would be to use one of the "all-in-one" MythTV distributions such as MythDora or KnoppMyth, which basically install the OS as well as Myth with a guided procedure.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Dennis Hand had post a little while ago which indicated a new MythDora release will be out soon using MythTV 0.20.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>So unless there is some particular reason that you need to have Mandriva installed on your Myth box I'd suggest another approach, otherwise we are all very likely to be seeing a *lot* of further posts from you here :-))</DIV></BODY></HTML>