[mythtv] Compiling from SVN odd error

Justin Luitjens luitjens at cs.utah.edu
Sat Jan 27 18:54:25 UTC 2007


Thanks for your help

Daniel Kristjansson wrote:
> On Sat, 2007-01-27 at 11:28 -0700, Justin Luitjens wrote:
>   
>> I did uninstall all the myth vendor packages. 
>>
>> But according to the wiki at 
>> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Upgrading_To_SVN
>>
>> the vendor libmyth is needed
>>     
>
> Like many things in the wiki, this is incorrect.
> But they then go on to do this:
>  ./configure --prefix=/usr
>  qmake PREFIX=/usr mythtv.pro
>
> Which will overwrite the libmyth they installed from the
> vendor libs. I don't know why this guide goes through
> so much pain to install things in the wrong place for
> a local install, perhaps it was written by someone
> maintaining vendor packages. Get rid of all the
> "/usr" or "/usr/bin" stuff and the libmyth vendor
> package install and the guide should work for you.
>
> Please take further questions to the mythtv user's
> mailing list though, there should be someone out
> there with your exact distro that can help.
>
> -- Daniel
>
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