Lionel,<br><br>Purging doesn't mean just removing them using synaptic. If you use synaptic, you have o mark them as "completely remove"<br><br>if you do it via command line, it needs to be done like this:<br>
<br>sudo apt-get remove --purge mysql-server-5.0 mythtv-database<br><br>Mario<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 7/28/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">lionel dybowski</b> <<a href="mailto:lionel.dybowski@gmail.com">
lionel.dybowski@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Thanks for that info, Mario.<br>I did try that (I understand "purge" as remove packages using synaptic)
<br>and still the same. Obviously something was left during that "purge"<br>procedure. I attempted to rebuild the databse using mysql but that was<br>getting too difficult for me.<br><br>Has someone experienced the same problem installing mythtv on ubuntu
<br>festy 7.04?<br><br>Lionel D<br><br>Mario Limonciello wrote:<br>> Several users have complained of database corruption which appears to<br>> be caused by some race condition when loading the database the first time.
<br>><br>> Purge the mythtv-database and mysql-server-5.0 packages and reinstall<br>> them.<br>><br>> On 7/27/07, *lionel dybowski* <<a href="mailto:lionel.dybowski@gmail.com">lionel.dybowski@gmail.com</a>
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