[mythtv-users] Menus for plugins disappeared

[john blue]

On Mon June 23 2008 23:17:55 Kevin Kuphal wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 12:49 AM, john blue <rwc at bestpond.com> wrote:
> > I am using OpenSuse 10.3 and the latest Mythtv version obtained via the
> > Packman repository.
> >
> > Mythtv has been running quite well for several months, on a 2 pc setup
> > with a
> > FE/slave backend and separate master backend.  I recently upgraded both
> > systems and found that the menus on both systems were incomplete.  Each
> > system has only two items on the front screen  TV  and Setup.  Prior to
> > the upgrade the front screen had the full set of menu items for the
> > plugins I use.
> >
> > I checked the versions of software and I have two different versions
> >  0.21-10
> > x86_64 being for the main packages and v. 0.21-11 x86_64 for plugins.  I
> > also
> > have  version 0.21-1 noarch  for the base  myththemes.
> >
> > Thinking that the problem may be that the plugins are v 0.21-11  and need
> > to
> > be the same as the main packages  I tried to find the v0.21-10 x86_64 of
> > the
> > plugins, but have had no luck. Also extensive googling has not given me
> > any solutions
> >
> > Any suggestions on the best way to get the menus back with all the
> > plugins?
>
> The plugins versions must match the mythtv version.  Getting your packager
> to provide you the right packages is the only way other than building from
> source yourself.
>
> Kevin

Thanks Kevin, I was thinking that may well be the issue. 

Just need to locate the right plugin version.  Maybe after gaining a bit more 
confidence I will venture down the compile from source path, but not just 
yet.
John


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