[mythtv] Help needed for RPM Fusion package modernizaton

Gary Buhrmaster gary.buhrmaster at gmail.com
Wed Jul 18 17:07:12 UTC 2012


On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 3:05 PM, Richard Shaw <hobbes1069 at gmail.com> wrote:
....
> Hmm... I don't think this will be acceptable. I don't know of any
> package that creates a full user account on install and I don't think
> it would be welcomed. The current method is to assume a system wide
> install (no automatic dependence on anything in /home) for the backend
> running as the mythtv user and the frontend using whatever login the
> end user wants.

Then create an appropriate home entry in /var/lib (as other system
daemons do).  Nothing in /etc or /usr should (need to be) writeable.
That is LSB.

Gary


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