[mythtv-users] .27 install

[Greg Thompson]

Yes as I git pulled .27 into a different directory than my .26 build. Thanks for the quick answer !




Greg 

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On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 6:07 PM, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com>
wrote:

> On 09/22/2013 05:56 PM, Greg Thompson wrote:
>> Hello Everyone,
>>
>> I am running .26 fixes right now built from source. Do I need to do a make uninstall in that mythtv folder before I do a make install from my .27 fixes build folder? Or can I just do a make install from my new .27 folder?
>>
>> Thanks!
> You will need to clean up the existing installation before you install 
> the new version.  If you don't, you will leave files around the file 
> system that don't need to be there, and some of them will likely break 
> the new install (so, until you clean it up later, your new install won't 
> work).
> Using make uninstall will remove nearly everything that was installed by 
> make install.  However, you must use the make uninstall that was created 
> with the make install you used (or a "close proximity"--meaning the same 
> version (and, possibly revision) of mythtv was configured exactly the 
> same as before).
> Since it sounds like you actually have the source directory you used to 
> install MythTV, using its make uninstall to clean up the file system is 
> by far the easiest way to clean up your existing MythTV install before 
> upgrading.
> So, short answer, "Yes." :)
> Mike
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