[mythtv-users] Mythtv and Ubuntu, where to find latest version?

Thomas Mashos tgm4883 at gmail.com
Thu Aug 26 17:29:31 UTC 2010


On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 10:16 AM, Steve Malenfant <smalenfant at gmail.com>wrote:

> Here they are..
>
> steve at steve-8200:~$ sudo dpkg -l mythbuntu-repos
> Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
> |
> Status=Not/Inst/Cfg-files/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
> |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
> ||/ Name                                          Version
>                     Description
>
> +++-=============================================-=============================================-==========================================================================================================
> ii  mythbuntu-repos
> 8.2-0ubuntu0+mythbuntu~auto20100819002723     Mythbuntu repos installer
>
> steve at steve-8200:~$ lsb_release -a
> No LSB modules are available.
> Distributor ID: Ubuntu
> Description:    Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS
> Release:        10.04
> Codename:       lucid
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 12:23 PM, Thomas Mashos <tgm4883 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 9:10 AM, Steve Malenfant <smalenfant at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Seems like 0.23.1 isn't available yet from looking at this forum :
>>>
>>> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?s=94b9a005457f87a3032c58126be86c46&t=1545953
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 11:54 AM, Steve Malenfant <smalenfant at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks Marc,
>>>>
>>>> Although seems like the 0.23.1 files are missing... I finally figured
>>>> out how to install a "deb" package from CLI and then tried to update.
>>>>
>>>> Now using the "Update Manager" but failed too.. and there is a big
>>>> problem I see with Ubuntu about "clicking" buttons which doesn't work in VNC
>>>> when they pop up or with a local mouse if the update occurs during mythtv
>>>> being up. Not been the greatest experience with Ubuntu so far compared to
>>>> Fedora/Centos.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 12:46 AM, Marc Randolph <mrand at pobox.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 8:28 PM, Steve Malenfant <smalenfant at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> > I have been a Fedora/Centos user for a long time. I had my great and
>>>>> bad
>>>>> > experiences. Finding support wasn't that hard (mostly atrpms for
>>>>> packages).
>>>>> > I have a Centos 5.5 backend which updated to 0.23.1. Update went
>>>>> smoothly
>>>>> > except for libdvdread package dependency issue. I know how to solve
>>>>> those.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > But, my Ubuntu frontend doesn't update from 0.23 to 0.23.1. I don't
>>>>> have
>>>>> > mythbuntu, can't find good support on how to make it up-datable to
>>>>> 0.23.1
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Can someone help? Network protocol version on Centos 5.5 0.23.1 is
>>>>> 23056 and
>>>>> > on Ubuntu 0.23 is 56. This setup has been working for a year now, but
>>>>> > suddenly just broke.
>>>>>
>>>>> Howdy Steve,
>>>>>
>>>>> In order to not break compatibility with existing installs (i.e.,
>>>>> exactly what you ran into with the Centos update), you have to
>>>>> manually select moving forward to 0.23.1.   If you haven't already,
>>>>> you'll need to enable auto-builds
>>>>> (http://www.mythbuntu.org/auto-builds).  If you do already have
>>>>> auto-builds enabled, I believe that you need to update to the latest
>>>>> mythbuntu-repos pacakge and reconfiguring (either via MCC or sudo
>>>>> dpkg-reconfigure mythbuntu-repos).
>>>>>
>>>>>   Marc
>>>>>
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>>>>
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>>
>> 0.23.1 is available in the PPA. What is the output of both of these
>> commands
>>
>> dpkg -l mythbuntu-repos
>> lsb_release -a
>>
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Hi Steve,

If you do

dpkg-reconfigure mythbuntu-repos

Does it give you 0.23.1 as an option?
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