[mythtv-users] db password problems after upgrade to mythbuntu 13.04

David L idht4n at gmail.com
Wed Oct 2 19:04:43 UTC 2013


On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 10:09 AM, Thomas Mashos wrote:

> It's recommended to stick on 12.04.
>
> Oops.  Too late now.  :(


> But anyhow, that is looking for ~/.mythtv/config.xml. It sounds like
> either A) that file doesn't exist, B) it's unreadable by the user, or
> C) It's unwritable and cannot accept the right password when you put
> in it.
>

It exists, but it is empty.  Its permissions are -rw-rw-r-- (I changed it
to writable by everybody, but it was changed back by something).




> Thanks,
>
> Thomas Mashos
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 10:02 AM, David L <idht4n at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I updated my myth backend box to mythbuntu 13.04 recently.  Ever since
> then,
> > I can't run the frontend on that box without changing the database
> password
> > from "mythtv" to the password that I've used for the last 5 years on that
> > system.  When I run the frontend, it brings me to the setup screen and
> shows
> > the database password has reverted to "mythtv" despite my entering the
> > actual password and saving it the previous time I ran the frontend.  Any
> > idea why the upgrade caused this behavior and how I can fix it?
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> >
> >     David
> >
> >
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