<div dir="ltr"><div>I'm trying to install mythtv fixes/33 on the latest Alpha of Debian 12 bookworm. I'm pretty sure I can do this with the Build from Source method.</div><div><br></div><div>However, the wiki still recommends using the method spelled out at <br></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Installing_MythTV_on_Debian">https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Installing_MythTV_on_Debian</a></div><div><br></div><div>This wiki page is a little out of date and when I tried to follow it I changed:</div><div>fixes/30 to fixes/33.  I also used the ansible method of getting my dependencies as I've had that working with building from source.<br></div><div><br></div><div>All the .deb packages got built, the best I can tell.  However, the Installing Software instructions are causing me to fail.</div><div><br></div><div>I tried these instructions from the directory I built from; /home/jim/build/packaging/deb<br></div><div><pre>dpkg-scanpackages -m . | gzip -c > Packages.gz
echo "deb [trusted=yes] file:///home/jim/build/packaging/deb ./" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mythtv.list
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install mythtv<i><br><br></i></pre><pre>I'm not sure what this does or why it's needed but it created the mythtv.list file for apt that contained:<br><span style="font-family:monospace"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br>deb [trusted=yes] file:///home/jim/build/packaging/deb ./</span><br></span></pre><pre><span style="font-family:monospace">
however sudo apt update produced some errors:<br><br><span style="font-family:monospace"><span style="font-weight:bold;color:rgb(84,255,84);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">jim@debian-mythtv</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">:</span><span style="font-weight:bold;color:rgb(84,84,255);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">~/build/packaging/deb</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">$ sudo apt update
</span><br>[sudo] password for jim:  <br>Get:1 file:/home/jim/build/packaging/deb ./ InRelease
<br>Ign:1 file:/home/jim/build/packaging/deb ./ InRelease
<br>Get:2 file:/home/jim/build/packaging/deb ./ Release
<br>Ign:2 file:/home/jim/build/packaging/deb ./ Release
<br>Get:3 file:/home/jim/build/packaging/deb ./ Packages
<br>Ign:3 file:/home/jim/build/packaging/deb ./ Packages
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<br>Get:3 file:/home/jim/build/packaging/deb ./ Packages [10.7 kB]
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<br>Get:3 file:/home/jim/build/packaging/deb ./ Packages
<br>Err:3 file:/home/jim/build/packaging/deb ./ Packages
<br>  File not found - /home/jim/build/packaging/deb/./Packages (2: No such file or directory)
<br>Hit:6 <a href="http://security.debian.org/debian-security">http://security.debian.org/debian-security</a> bookworm-security InRelease
<br>Hit:7 <a href="http://deb.debian.org/debian">http://deb.debian.org/debian</a> bookworm InRelease
<br>Reading package lists... Done
<br><span style="color:rgb(178,104,24);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">N: </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Download is performed unsandboxed as root as file '/home/jim/build/packaging/deb/./InRelease' couldn't be accessed by user </span><br>'_apt'. - pkgAcquire::Run (13: Permission denied)
<br><span style="font-weight:bold;color:rgb(255,84,84);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">E: </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Failed to fetch file:/home/jim/build/packaging/deb/./Packages  File not found - /home/jim/build/packaging/deb/./Packages (2</span><br>: No such file or directory)
<br><span style="font-weight:bold;color:rgb(255,84,84);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">E: </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old ones used instead.
</span><span style="font-weight:bold;color:rgb(84,84,255);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br></span></span></span></pre><pre><span style="font-family:monospace">It did create a Packages.gz file with the command:<br><br>dpkg-scanpackages -m . | gzip -c > Packages.gz<br><br></span></pre><pre><span style="font-family:monospace">Any ideas of where I went wrong?<br><br></span></pre><pre><span style="font-family:monospace">Jim A<br><br></span></pre><pre><i></i></pre></div></div>