[mythtv-users] Compiling mythtv.30 - why does hdhomerun show disabled?

[Matt Dorsch]

On Mon, Apr 8, 2019 at 4:33 PM Matt Dorsch <mtusers at dorscm.wakeful.net>
wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 8, 2019 at 3:24 PM Ralph <rbonafied at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 4/7/19 4:52 PM, Matt Dorsch wrote:
>> > "didn't work" meaning you couldn't get libhdhomerun installed, or you
>> > got installed but still don't have it as an option?
>> >
>> > If the latter, did you see this:
>> > http://lists.mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-users/2019-March/399778.html
>> >
>> > (unfortunately, using google or duckduckgo to search the mailing list
>> > archives doesn't seem to work.)
>> >
>> > On Sun, Apr 7, 2019 at 2:32 PM Ralph <rbonafied at gmail.com
>> > <mailto:rbonafied at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> >
>> >     On 4/1/19 9:42 PM, Richard Shaw wrote:
>> >     > On Mon, Apr 1, 2019 at 8:15 PM Ralph <rbonafied at gmail.com
>> >     <mailto:rbonafied at gmail.com>
>> >     > <mailto:rbonafied at gmail.com <mailto:rbonafied at gmail.com>>> wrote:
>> >     >
>> >     >     I already had the source and compiled it.  My question is
>> >     where should I
>> >     >     put the compiled library and other files such that the mythtv
>> >     configure
>> >     >     script finds it?
>> >     >
>> >     >
>> >     > The Fedora package does a bit of manipulating but you can copy the
>> >     > library, libhdhomerun.so, to /usr/lib64 (assuming you're running
>> >     > 64bits), the executable to /usr/bin, and the headers (*.h) to
>> >     /usr/include.
>> >     >
>> >     > Thanks,
>> >     > Richard
>> >     >
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>> >     Hi Richard,
>> >
>> >     Thank you for your suggestion.  Unfortunately that didn't work for
>> me.
>> >     Is there anything I can do to see more detail on why it's not
>> working?
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>> Fair questions :)  I downloaded libhdhomerun.tar.gz to my Mageia system.
>>  Libhdhomerun compiled fine and created  libhdhomerun.so.   I copied *.h
>> to /usr/include and /usr/local/include.  I copied *.so to both
>> /usr/local/lib and /usr/lib64.  I made sure the permissions were world
>> readable.
>>
>> I then ran mythtv's configure with the following options:
>>
>> ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/mythtv.30 --enable-vdpau
>> --with-bindings=perl --disable-altivec --enable-libmp3lame
>> --enable-libx264 --enable-libxvid  --enable-
>> sdl2 --disable-xnvctrl
>>
>> I saw this in the output of configure:
>> HDHomeRun support         no
>>
>> I then wrote this reply :)
>>
>>
>>
>>
> Then, if you do "ldd libhdhomerun/hdhomerun_config", you should see
> /usr/local/lib64/libhdhomerun.so listed.
>
> If you do, then finish reading my last email.
>

Actually, it looks like hdhomerun_config was statically linked. Try "ldd
hdhomerun_config_gui/src/hdhomerun_config_gui | grep hdhomerun" instead:

$ ldd hdhomerun_config_gui/src/hdhomerun_config_gui | grep hdhomerun
    libhdhomerun.so => /lib64/libhdhomerun.so
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