From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jan 18 12:38:38 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A702106564A for ; Sun, 18 Jan 2009 12:38:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tingox@gmail.com) Received: from mail-fx0-f11.google.com (mail-fx0-f11.google.com [209.85.220.11]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A9CD38FC20 for ; Sun, 18 Jan 2009 12:38:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tingox@gmail.com) Received: by fxm4 with SMTP id 4so535077fxm.19 for ; Sun, 18 Jan 2009 04:38:36 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=u8MEx5NEGw9/MXsQWOI4qV5WFvcCDX6+uXz6mWVvjsk=; b=eykmybf1pHcGJJVp6IojY/nTxNMpz1kRwDcGZ+ebaVavtcNl5dEPLPicRZcjy6/jLE nWQV4D/KcysUqQyADzPG+4BanutEpnvX7HkeaWOFf22QO2r9lpPmb2/V0Bxzz88exGj3 tbRxxZvqs5UEN8HePViyHd5w54veOMBtAyBnM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=DdQ3wjaYM1FbaL+7kIh5jgv5YoiKPWQxn0FeQSubSyT91jzo5jk38TK3YkuUjfwyb3 qny1bGzUqiRDHYc/XjAvNHKJ9DAdLFDCNkazgCKuhiM5/1Lz6VtXdfDEF1lmZRLs7+AE MISF9IAEmtEm8pisEqSelnThaFR3iCE5O/TbE= Received: by 10.223.105.208 with SMTP id u16mr2504844fao.14.1232282316660; Sun, 18 Jan 2009 04:38:36 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.223.115.202 with HTTP; Sun, 18 Jan 2009 04:38:36 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2009 13:38:36 +0100 From: "Torfinn Ingolfsen" To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20090117062931.GE5043@dereel.lemis.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <490B64FC.60608@FreeBSD.org> <20081104072440.GA44156@dereel.lemis.com> <49106BFF.9070305@FreeBSD.org> <1230742678.30559.29.camel@main.lerwick.hopto.org> <20081231174333.GA2839@soaustin.net> <495BBFFB.50808@FreeBSD.org> <496FBA3C.8020705@FreeBSD.org> <20090117062931.GE5043@dereel.lemis.com> Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Call for testers: MythTV 0.21 port upgrade X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2009 12:38:38 -0000 Hi, On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 7:29 AM, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > OK, I've built mythtv-frontend. On a machine with no prior > installation, it finds the machine running a MythTV 0.21 back end (how?). auto discovery, according to the release notes[1]: "Added auto discovery of MythTV servers/frontends" Perhaps upnp, as Craig suggested? > On another machine, where I have a MySQL server with an old version of > the mythconverg database, I can't start it: it connects to the > database, finds that it's the wrong version, and stops again. I > suspect that I could fix that with mythtv-setup, but the port doesn't > install it. Would it be difficult to get it to do so? MythTV (mythfrontend) will always try to connect to a local configuration db first time[2]: "When you start mythfrontend for the first time, it will attempt to connect to a configuration database on the local machine." Personally, I would prefer that it was possible to somehow disable this behaviour. References: 1) http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Release_Notes_-_0.21 2) http://www.mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-10.html#ss10 -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen