[mythtv-users] Confusion about mythfilldatabase running automatically

[Michael T. Dean]

On 10/02/2007 05:33 AM, James Le Cuirot wrote:
> Thanks for that. I guess the best way to explain the difference between
> the two would be to say that mythtv-setup deals with backend
> configuration changes that should ideally only be made when the backend
> isn't running, while mythfrontend deals with backend configuration
> changes that can only be made when the backend is running. Is that
> accurate?

While others will probably argue that you can do X in mythtv-setup while
mythbackend is running or whatever, I'd say that's a very good way to
look at it.  Anyone who makes changes in mythtv-setup while mythbackend
is running is asking for trouble.

Mike