[mythtv-users] New Installation - Pref CentOs 7

Ashu Desai ashu.desai at gmail.com
Fri Aug 4 16:59:47 UTC 2017


On Fri, Aug 4, 2017 at 11:56 AM, Hika van den Hoven <hikavdh at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hoi Ashu,
>
> Friday, August 4, 2017, 6:50:07 PM, you wrote:
>
>
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> > On Fri, Aug 4, 2017 at 11:35 AM, John Pilkington <J.Pilk at tesco.net>
> wrote:
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> > On 04/08/17 16:52, Ashu Desai wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >  On Fri, Aug 4, 2017 at 10:39 AM, Richard Shaw
> > <hobbes1069 at gmail.com <mailto:hobbes1069 at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >      On Fri, Aug 4, 2017 at 10:35 AM, Ashu Desai <ashu.desai at gmail.com
>
> >      <mailto:ashu.desai at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >              Yup, packages may or may not be named the same between
> >              conflicting repos and the release numbers will very likely
> >              be different which can cause a lot of issues. If you're
> >              happy with Nux and mythtv 0.28 then it's really up to the
> >              difference between the packages provided but it is painful
> >              to switch. You'll have to remove the conflicting packages
> >              and reinstall the equivalent in the other repo.
> >
> >
> >          I would rather go with rpmfusion - but somehow wiki told me to
> >          do the nux-desktop way.
> >
> >          Anyways - now that i disabled nux - when i try to  erase the
> >          conflicting package - aka - libquicktime - it wants to remove
> >          mythtv :
> >
> >
> > ============================================================
> ============================================================
> ======================================================================
> >            Package                                         Arch
> > Version                                                   Repository Size
> >
> > ============================================================
> ============================================================
> ======================================================================
> >          Removing:
> >            libquicktime                                    x86_64
> > 1.2.4-19.el7.nux
> > @nux-dextop                                  1.0 M
> >          Removing for dependencies:
> >            mjpegtools                                      x86_64
> > 2.1.0-5.el7.nux
> > @nux-dextop                                  1.5 M
> >            mjpegtools-lav                                  x86_64
> > 2.1.0-5.el7.nux
> > @nux-dextop                                  140 k
> >            mytharchive                                     x86_64
> > 0.28-4.el7.nux
> > @nux-dextop                                   18 M
> >            mythplugins                                     x86_64
> > 0.28-4.el7.nux
> > @nux-dextop                                   18 k
> >            mythtv                                          x86_64
> > 0.28-4.el7.nux
> > @nux-dextop                                   11 k
> >
> >          Transaction Summary
> >
> > ============================================================
> ============================================================
> ======================================================================
> >          Remove  1 Package (+5 Dependent packages)
> >
> >
> >      If you want to move repositories then it's best to remove ALL
> >      packages from nux-dextop and reinstall the RPM Fusion equivalent.
> >
> >
> >  I just finally got this working after like 4 days. Maybe i can
> > recreate a VM and if that works close this one down. But I do prefer the
> RPMFusion way...
> >
> >  Thank you!
> >
> >
> >  I did the nux-to-rpmfusion switch a few days ago.  The wiki
> > suggests nux because rpmfusion support for el7 was somewhat late in
> > arriving.  I never had problems with the packages but updates rather
> faded away.
> >
> >  I believe that
> >
> >  $ rpm -qa --qf " %{NAME}\t%{VENDOR}\n " | grep -i nux!
> >
> >  will identify nux packages and you can probably remove them without too
> much overhead by eg
> >
> >  # rpm -e --nodeps libquicktime
>


The "nodeps" did it - it didn't complain and i just instantly installed
whatever it removed. seems like it updated all the myth packages.

Now to confirm it works!



> >
> >  in the hope that yum will then reconnect everything.
> >
> >  John P
>
> >
>
>
> > These are the packages it finds for nux - basically all my myth packages
> on backend.
>
>
> > I tried doing rpm -e for one and basically it said that for
> > dependency sake it needs to remove the myth packages. That got me
> > worried. If i removed it, I am guessing i will have to re-configure the
> backed all over again?
>
>
> Make a database backup prior to removing the package and restore it on
> the new installed package. As long as the new package is the same
> (sub)version or newer that should work.
>
>
> Tot mails,
>   Hika                            mailto:hikavdh at gmail.com
>
> "Zonder hoop kun je niet leven
> Zonder leven is er geen hoop
> Het eeuwige dilemma
> Zeker als je hoop moet vernietigen om te kunnen overleven!"
>
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