[mythtv-users] building Mythtv without Mythbuntu??

Peter Bennett cats22 at comcast.net
Fri Nov 25 15:22:59 UTC 2016


On 11/25/2016 09:13 AM, Jim Abernathy wrote:
> So now that Mythbuntu is not being carried forward we need to build 
> Mythtv differently.  I've always started with a bootable CDROM with 
> Mythbuntu.
>
> So is there a step-by-step instructions for adding Mythtv to an Ubuntu 
> type distro?
>
> I'm assuming that adding a ppa for mythbuntu and installing MCC gets me 
> a long way there.
>
> I've always kept install instructions around like: 
> http://mythtvinstall.blogspot.com/
>
> I figure I can still use the Mythbuntu 14.04 and 16.04, but moving 
> forward those are dead.  Is that correct?
>
> Jim A
>
>
> _______________________________________________

You can use xubuntu and the MythTV ppa. See instructions:

https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Installing_MythTV_on_Ubuntu

The mythbuntu control center may also be going away eventually or may be
renamed and kept. The ppa will continue to be available.




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