[mythtv] Why are themes downloaded to /etc/mythtv?

[Karl Dietz]

> The OP was talking about mythbackend running non-root and as a service.
> I.e. No user home folder and no write access to /etc
>
> All of your post is therefore  unsuitable for that task.

I don't agree with that. What is so special about running a service as
the user mythtv? It gets a nice home, can be added to the video group
and granted access to the storage, etc.

Regards,
Karl