[mythtv-users] Separate Frontend - New Install

Richard Shaw hobbes1069 at gmail.com
Sun Aug 6 12:52:55 UTC 2017


On Sun, Aug 6, 2017 at 7:35 AM, John Pilkington <J.Pilk at tesco.net> wrote:

> On 06/08/17 13:06, Richard Shaw wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Aug 5, 2017 at 11:05 AM, Ashu Desai <ashu.desai at gmail.com
>> <mailto:ashu.desai at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>     Did it 3 times - does not install themes - nothing
>>     under   themes/ - actually no such folder as themes
>>
>>
>> This should not be possible, the mythtv-frontend package clearly requires
>> the mythtv-base-themes package...
>>
>> $ rpm -q --requires mythtv-frontend | grep ^mythtv
>> mythtv-base-themes = 0.28.1
>> mythtv-common = 0.28.1-5.fc25
>>
>> Check to see if it's installed, if it isn't, something is broken...
>>
>> $ rpm -q mythtv-base-themes
>> mythtv-base-themes-0.28.1-5.fc25.x86_64
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Richard
>>
>
> Could the 'rm -rf  /usr/share/mythtv/*', perhaps as root, reported
> earlier,  have prevented installation later?  But I would  expect yum to
> report problems in that case, and it sounds as if only the themes folder is
> missing.


Yup... yum doesn't know the package was effectively removed. The
mythtv-base-themes package needs to be reinstalled...

$ yum reinstall mythtv-base-themes

Richard
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