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

Thomas Mashos tgm4883 at gmail.com
Thu Aug 26 17:58:48 UTC 2010


On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 10:44 AM, Steve Malenfant <smalenfant at gmail.com>wrote:

> Yes it does and I selected it. I tried without and with testing PPA. No
> difference. I went and browsed and there is no 0.23-1 or 0.23.1 folders on
> the mythbuntu "repo".
>
> Have someone successfully installed that on 10.04 ?
>
> On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 1:29 PM, Thomas Mashos <tgm4883 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> 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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I have. When reconfiguring the package, select PPA. Then do an "apt-get
update && apt-get upgrade". That should download the update for you.
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