<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 5:53 AM, Jonatan <<a href="mailto:mythtv@comhem.se">mythtv@comhem.se</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="Ih2E3d">Josh White wrote:<br>
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> On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 10:21 PM, Kevin Kuphal <<a href="mailto:kkuphal@gmail.com">kkuphal@gmail.com</a><br>
</div><div class="Ih2E3d">> <mailto:<a href="mailto:kkuphal@gmail.com">kkuphal@gmail.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
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> On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 8:00 PM, Josh White <<a href="mailto:jaw1959@gmail.com">jaw1959@gmail.com</a><br>
</div><div class="Ih2E3d">> <mailto:<a href="mailto:jaw1959@gmail.com">jaw1959@gmail.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
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> I just tried to setup the mythbuntu 8.04 theme on my debian<br>
> machine, and now mythfrontend will not load. I simply copied<br>
> the Mythbuntu 8.04 folder from a machine that uses it into my<br>
> themes folder on my Debian Etch frontend, and chose it from<br>
> setup. When it scaled the theme images as it normally does on a<br>
> theme change, it did the normal two steps, but then went to my<br>
> desktop. I'm guessing theres something in the theme my debian<br>
> machine doesn't like, but I'm unaware of a way to change that<br>
> setting without using the mythfrontend interface.<br>
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> Two ways:<br>
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> mythfrontend -O Setting=Value<br>
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> will let you specify any DB setting and value on the command-line or<br>
> use phpmysql or mysql command-line query tool to change the DB<br>
> setting for the startup theme in the database. I would suggest<br>
> using phpmysql or mysql command-line to find the setting and use the<br>
> mythfrontend option to change it at startup to avoid any possibility<br>
> of messing up your DB<br>
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> Kevin<br>
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</div><div class="Ih2E3d">> Thanks for the info. But suppose I don't really understand what I<br>
> should be using for "Value" in your example, or how to use phpmysql to<br>
> make the change...any specific advice on where I could learn about this<br>
> subject? Google hasn't led me to a solution as of yet...<br>
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</div>There are some examples on the wiki: <a href="http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Override_settings" target="_blank">http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Override_settings</a><br>
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/Jonatan<br>
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</div></div></blockquote></div><br><br>Thanks, Jonatan, that seemed to work for me.<br>