[mythtv-users] tv_grab_na_dd (was: Q about Myth on FC1)

[Axel Thimm]

On Tue, May 04, 2004 at 12:59:13PM -0700, Joe Votour wrote:
> I rebuilt my MythTV machine yesterday, using the guide
> by Jarod.  Here's the pitfalls I encountered (only two
> of them, which is good):
> 1. I had to comment out the repositories for
> kde-redhat.  If I didn't, then I would get a complaint
> from apt-get that redhat-artwork conflicted with GTK2.
> 2. The tv_grab_na script seems to be missing from
> XMLTV.  The documentation says that you should use the
> new Zap2It Data Direct service, but mythfrontend is
> apparently still hardcoded to call tv_grab_na.  I
> couldn't find any way around that, so I grabbed the
> XMLTV source, compiled it and it replaced the existing
> XMLTV RPM.

Did you try setting up a symlink from tv_grab_na to tv_grab_na_dd?
tv_grab_na is considered retired by xmltv authors, I hope
tv_grab_na_dd is a 100% functional drop-in, but I cannot easily test.

If the symlink works, I'll add it to the package.
 
> > I've just gotten started on building a Myth system
> > using Jarod's 
> > guide.  I'm at the point in the guide where it talks
> > about possibly needing 
> > to comment out various kde-redhat lines in
> > /etc/apt/sources.list
> > 
> > Anyway, my question is, how do know if I need to do
> > this?  I didn't see any 
> > messages when I did the apt-get update or the
> > apt-get dist-upgrade (though 
> > I did need to rebuild the rpm database afterwards). 
> > Does that mean I'm ok 
> > and don't need to mess with sources.list?  Or will I
> > have problems later 
> > when installing Axels packages if I don't comment
> > out the lines in question?
> > 
> > I've seen enough posts from people who had
> > difficulties at this point to 
> > want to make sure I get it right.
> > 
> > 
> > thx,
> > 
> > -Andy
> > 
> >
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