[mythtv-users] problems with FC6->F7 upgrade

[Peter Meyland]

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> Hi,
>
> I have just upgraded my PC to Fedora 7 from FC6 and I am trying to get
> mythtv working again. I was hoping to keep the channel information and
> recordings so I did the following:
> - - dumped and restored the mythconverg database
> - - copied the .mythtv folder to my new home directory
>
> When I try to start mythtv-setup I get lots of errors about database
> access, part of which is here:
>
> 2007-06-20 10:46:21.872 DB Error (KickDatabase):
> Query was:
> SELECT NULL;
> No error type from QSqlError?  Strange...
> 2007-06-20 10:46:21.922 Unable to connect to database!
> 2007-06-20 10:46:21.922 No error type from QSqlError?  Strange...
> QSqlQuery::exec: database not open
> QSqlQuery::exec: database not open
>
> After several screenfuls of these, I get
> QFont::setPointSize: Point size <= 0 (0)
> QFont::setPointSize: Point size <= 0 (0)
> QFont::setPointSize: Point size <= 0 (0)
>
> and the program just sits there apparently doing nothing; not showing
> the GUI, not using any CPU time.
>
> I am using the latest svn version of mythtv. Could that be the problem?
> (I have been tracking svn on FC6 before and it always worked fine). Or
> am I simply doing something wrong?
>
> Cheers,
>   Leszek
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Hi there

I had the same problem efter a installation of F7. It turns out that I was
missing the qt-MySql package. I found the package in Fedora Everything and
then I got my myth client working again

/Peter Meyland