[mythtv-users] Upgrade to Ubuntu 9.10 disasters - please help; (

[Ben Edwards]

2010/1/25 Lindsay Mathieson <lindsay.mathieson at gmail.com>:
> On Tue, 26 Jan 2010 06:24:19 am Ben Edwards wrote:
>> Not sure how to get rid of 0.21-fixes garbage and broken themes.  I have
>> found a bunch of *myth*0.21* files and moved them to a backup directory.
>> I did have some problems with apt-get and folowed a howto that included
>> deleting some what I thought were cashe files.  I get this type of thing a
>> lot:
>
>
> By doing so you side stepped the package manager. You should have used apt to
> remove the files, now its all confused.
>
> Your system sounds a mess - you may to consider a clean reinstall.

'dpkg -l | grep myth | grep 21' returned nothing, I think apt-get was
messed up.  I am currently thinking a clean install is the way to go.
I have a mysql backup.  If I keep the media partisions I should be
able to keep the recorded programs.

Regards,
Ben

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