ubuntu and mythtv

David Foster dbfoster at gmail.com
Sat May 21 04:36:00 UTC 2005


Mythtv 0.18-1 went in Breezy on May 10th, so it might be availible soon.

On 5/20/05, Bob Nielsen <nielsen at oz.net> wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 2005-05-20 at 01:53 -0500, Rich Duzenbury wrote:
> > On Fri, 2005-05-20 at 07:38 +0200, Vincent Trouilliez wrote:
> > > > In any case, where should I go from here? I suppose I could just 
> wait
> > > > awhile and hope that the 0.18.1 will appear in synaptic, though a
> > > > pointer to some kind of timeline would be helpful.
> > >
> > > Don't hold your breath. Hoary has been released, it's "stable", this
> > > means that no new packages will ever be added to it, other than major
> > > bug/security fixes.
> > > So you if you want sometihng that is not in the Synaptic, you must
> > > either install it yourself, or wait for the next version of Ubuntu to 
> be
> > > released, in october, which should include the latest version of
> > > everything...
> > >
> > > > I suppose I could try installing from source. I don't want to 
> corrupt
> > > > my installation, however as I wish to continue to use synaptic to
> > > > maintain it.
> > >
> > > In synaptic, in stall the "checkinstall" package. Then, when you 
> compile
> > > your program, do the "./configure", "make", but instead of "make
> > > install", do a "sudo checkinstall". This will integrate the program
> > > perfectly into the system/Synaptic.
> > >
> > >
> > Thanks for the tip. Perhaps I should install breezy on the box? Would
> > that do it?
> 
> Breezy currently has version 0.17-3 of mythtv, so that won't be an
> immediate solution for you.
> 
> 
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