From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DqUeo-0008N4-S5 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 07 Jul 2005 11:35:07 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j67BX2t0027400; Thu, 7 Jul 2005 11:33:02 GMT Received: from wdscexfe01.sc.wdc.com (wdscexfe01.sc.wdc.com [129.253.170.53]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j67BTTNG027992 for ; Thu, 7 Jul 2005 11:29:30 GMT Received: from wdmyexch02.my.asia.wdc.com ([129.253.105.23]) by wdscexfe01.sc.wdc.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Thu, 7 Jul 2005 04:30:32 -0700 Received: wdmyexch02.my.asia.wdc.com 129.253.105.23 from 129.253.107.150 129.253.107.150 via HTTP with MS-WebStorage 6.0.6249 Received: from neuromancer by wdmyexch02.my.asia.wdc.com; 07 Jul 2005 19:30:19 +0800 Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?) From: Ow Mun Heng To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <1120734609.5082.4.camel@sf.rout.dyndns.org> References: <1120461965.9311.41.camel@neuromancer.home.net> <1120529471.14369.3.camel@neuromancer.home.net> <5bdc1c8b05070419283e2e64f5@mail.gmail.com> <42C9F2CB.20702@gmail.com> <1120532522.14369.19.camel@neuromancer.home.net> <5bdc1c8b050704202056ed5024@mail.gmail.com> <1120734609.5082.4.camel@sf.rout.dyndns.org> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2005 19:30:18 +0800 Message-Id: <1120735819.27884.2.camel@neuromancer.home.net> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.2 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 07 Jul 2005 11:30:32.0247 (UTC) FILETIME=[48ECEC70:01C582E7] X-Archives-Salt: efb9a620-da1b-417d-806c-57734b5b2986 X-Archives-Hash: 6d24136cb4189cacb4acdfb50eccb987 On Thu, 2005-07-07 at 23:10 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > On Tue, 2005-07-05 at 00:08 -0400, Justin Hart wrote: > > > Oh, I see your question. I asked this myself a few months ago. Yes - > > > it does assume thee's a backend somewhere on the network, but > > > apparently you have to have MySQL on the frontend machine also to be > > > able to send MySQL commands to the backend. All the 'frontendonly' USE > > > flag does (I think - I've never read the ebuild) is to not build the > > > actual backend code. It still requires MySQL be installed because it > > > assumes you will talk to a MySQL based backend. > > > > > > > That wasn't his question. We wants to play video, but not record > > video. He wants to run the frontend with no backend anywhere. > > in point of fact there must be a mysql server to connect to somewhere on > the network. mysql stores the frontend settings. AFAIK you do not > actually need the backend running, but you do need the mysql server > running. > Yep.. got mysql running and mythtv comes up. > Now back to the point, did the OP set the directory where his video > files reside in the mythtv setup? Yeah.. I set it up but unfortunately the browser doesn't recognise any of the files. I'm not sure why. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list