[mythtv-users] gui and unwanted plugins

Anthony Messina amessina at messinet.com
Wed Nov 22 15:04:50 UTC 2006


Paul Harrison wrote:
> Anthony Messina wrote:
>> axel, thanks very much for the latest rpms for myth.
>>
>> with the lastest rpm upgrades, the gui now includes the "buttons" for
>> all of the standard plugins (mythnews, mythweather, mythphone, etc.)
>>
>> there are many plugins that i do not want to use at this time and i was
>> wondering if there was a way to remove those buttons from the gui?
>>
>> previously, if i didn't want the mythweather buttons, i just didn't
>> install the mythweather package.  now, even though the mythweather rpm
>> is not installed, the button is there.  furthermore, clicking on the
>> button causes the frontend to close.
>>   
>>
> Simply remove the libmythXXX.so file(s) for the plugin(s) you don't want 
> from /usr/lib/mythtv/plugins where XXX is the name of the plugin.

that seems easy enough. did the libmythXXX.so files always belong to the
mythtv-frontend package as they appear to do now?

~]# rpm -q --file /usr/lib64/mythtv/plugins/libmythweather.so
mythtv-frontend-0.20-146.fc6.at


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