[mythtv-users] Running MythTV on CentOS

[Kirk Bocek]

On 10/6/2014 10:49 AM, Gary Buhrmaster wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 5:27 PM, Kirk Bocek <t004 at kbocek.com> wrote:
> ...
>> It was doable.
> Well, yes, and no (it depends).
>
> If you had a RHEL 6 package that required Qt,
> it likely had a dependency on the Qt 4.6
> version that you replaced, and, depending on
> the specifics of the depends (some had a
>> = version dependency, some a soname dependency,
> I have seen both in the past in packages), you
> then could end up not being able to install/upgrade
> the RHEL package So certainly doable with
> enough other constraints (i.e. no conflicting
> package requirements) for your appliance.
> Again, great, if it works for your specific needs.
>

I understand.

My frontends, dedicated to MythTV, so no conflict.

My backend in the garage is headless, so no GUI apps needing Qt other 
than MythTV. I *could* see a problem where I wanted to run something 
graphical over VNC. I already do that to run mythtv-setup. But then, 
that's why I have *two* servers in the garage.