<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On 18 May 2018 at 14:45, James Abernathy <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jfabernathy@gmail.com" target="_blank">jfabernathy@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;line-break:after-white-space">I while back I successfully created a mythtv backend and SAMBA file server on an Ubuntu 16.04 Server LTS. I figure I have a while, but I need to start planning on a move to 18.04 LTS at some point. Anyone looked into this yet? I did a blog for my own needs to document the effort at:<div><br><div> <a href="http://mythtvinstall.blogspot.com/2018/01/creating-combined-mythtv-headless.html" target="_blank">http://mythtvinstall.<wbr>blogspot.com/2018/01/creating-<wbr>combined-mythtv-headless.html</a><div><br></div><div>I’m looking to see if any of the steps will need to be changed for 18.04</div><br></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br><div style="font-size:small;display:inline" class="gmail_default"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">I started to build an 'upgrade box' (to replace my ageing ubuntu 12.04 LTS) a month or so ago and I decided to go for 16.04 rather than 18.04. YMMV of course.<br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">In my experience the very latest release (currently 18.04) is generally "too new" for
all the little niggles to have been ironed out. I'd rather go for a stable and established release 'cos I don't have the time to
spend (apart from what is needed to build mythtv) fighting with little annoyances, incompatabilities and instabilities.<br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">One example of this that I found while doing some testing is that 18.04 ships with a later version (7.2 IIRC) of php,
which causes some annoying warning messages in mythweb.<br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">George<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Somerset, UK.<br><br><br></div></div></div></div></div></div>