[mythtv-users] Running MythTV on CentOS

[Kirk Bocek]

On 10/6/2014 11:22 AM, Gary Buhrmaster wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 6:09 PM, Kirk Bocek <t004 at kbocek.com> wrote:
> ....
>> In fact, looking at my CentOS5 install, I was able to do a parallel qt3/qt47
>> install leaving some qt3 packages in place:
> Yes, absolutely qt 3.3 and qt4.7 can coexist.  But some
> packages (may) depend on qt4.6 (and while qt4.6 and
> qt4.7 can coexist, they do, by default, try to occupy
> some of the same name space, so one has to relocate
> the "other" qt4 elsewhere in the file system hierarchy).
>
> Of course, in the end, an "out of compliance" RHEL
> installation (--nodeps) is just another hobby.  One picks
> the hobby one prefers.  Sometimes it is based on your
> hammer (a sledge will suggest different hobbies than
> a embossing jewelry hammer).
>

What I think are going to be the minimum necessary qt48 packages for 
Myth 27.3 mythbackend installed just fine on top of the existing CentOS 
6 packages without error.

$yum list qt\*
Loaded plugins: downloadonly, fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit, security
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
  * extras: mirror.hmc.edu
  * updates:
Installed Packages
qt.x86_64                     1:4.6.2-28.el6_5         @updates
qt-sqlite.x86_64              1:4.6.2-28.el6_5         @updates
qt-x11.x86_64                 1:4.6.2-28.el6_5         @updates
qt3.x86_64                    3.3.8b-30.el6 
@anaconda-CentOS-201207061011.x86_64/6.3
qt48.x86_64                   1:4.8.5-8.el6            @screpo
qt48-mysql.x86_64             1:4.8.5-8.el6            @screpo
qt48-webkit.x86_64            1:4.8.5-8.el6            @screpo
qt48-x11.x86_64               1:4.8.5-8.el6            @screpo