On 4/24/05, David Brieck Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 4/24/05, Niklas Brunlid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm building a big nice hidden backend running on Gentoo. Installed ivtv > > and mythtv 0.17 just fine, and after editing mysql.txt (present in five > > directories) and running mythsetup it connected fine and appeared as a > > slave backend to my now-master, soon-to-be-slave backend/frontend. > > > > But when I reboot, mythbackend uses /var/run/mythtv/.mythtv/mysql.txt, > > which is _always_ set to the default values, no matter if I edit it or > > delete it. Now, the server will of course not be rebooted that often, but > > I really wouldn't like to have my master backend not start up properly > > after a power outage... =) > > > > /etc/init.d/mythbackend was added to "default" runlevels after compilation > > had finished. > > > > In /etc/conf.d/mythbackend, I have: > > MYTH_USER=root > > MYTH_PID=/var/run/mythtv/mythbackend.pid > > > > Running from commandline works fine, just can't start the service unless I > > manually correct /var/run/mythtv/.mythtv/mysql.txt first. > > > > / Niklas > > > >
This is great to know, I have been trying to troubleshoot this one myself, but could not figure out the problem. Now I've got something to work with :) > > > > You should put your values in /etc/mythtv/mysql.txt For some reason, this is ignored. However, maybe a symlink from /etc/mythtv/mysql.txt to /var/run/mythtv/.mythtv/mysql.txt would do the trick? I guess a few experiments are in order. Cool _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users