Re: [mythtv-users] Setting up time syncronisation

2005-07-21 Thread Alexander Fisher
Geek Stuff wrote: > I've trying to set up time syncing on my Mythbox as the time seems to > drifting quite badly... > > I've added > > ntpdate ntp2d.mcc.ac.uk > > to cron Not really the way go about it anyway. ntpdate typically gets run at startup to sync the time. After this ntpd should be ru

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox, again

2005-10-13 Thread Alexander Fisher
On 10/13/05, Vladan Bato <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have written before with my difficulties with installing mythtv on > Xebian. No matter what repositories I used I couldn't manage to install > mythtv. > > I got some suggestions on this list. Specifically to follow the > instructions at this p

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox, again

2005-10-13 Thread Alexander Fisher
On 10/13/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Vladan, > > I feel your pain. I cannot wait to hear an answer. I even tried to > compile from source, but that resulted in other errors. > > I am not concerned with the long build times, so I would appreciate it if > some itelligen

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox, again, SUCCESS

2005-10-16 Thread Alexander Fisher
On 10/14/05, Russell Salerno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Which release of Myth gets installed by this process? > > Any chance it is release-0-18-fixes (aka 0.18.2 source - revision 7448)? 0.18.1 only but don't let this bother you. As far as I can see, the 0.18 fixes branch hasn't seen much go in

Re: [mythtv-users] Debian problems

2005-10-24 Thread Alexander Fisher
On 10/24/05, Dave Sherohman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 09:35:24AM -0400, James Grant wrote: > > On Sunday 23 October 2005 9:36 pm, Paul Pick wrote: > > > I had to build my own plugins, but using the mdz sources made that a snap. > > > > Can you please give some details her

Re: [mythtv-users] An LVM'd drive died! What do I do...

2005-10-27 Thread Alexander Fisher
On 10/27/05, David Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I must admit you have me quite intrigued by this RAID 5. > > So heres the deal, I am going to go out and buy some disks. > Anything I need to know before I start? 250GB disks currently seem to give the most GB per $ or £ > How (and what) do

Re: [mythtv-users] Mythweb problems - missing thumbnail causes backend to crash

2005-10-30 Thread Alexander Fisher
On 10/30/05, Richie Jarvis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I am having a bit of a problem with my 18.1 installation. When I try > and use Mythweb to display a list of recordings, I have a problem where > a bunch of the programs I have recorded are missing their thumbnails, > this causes

Re: [mythtv-users] Mythweb problems - missing thumbnail causes backend to crash

2005-10-30 Thread Alexander Fisher
On 10/30/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Oct 30, 2005 at 04:07:26PM +, Alexander Fisher wrote: > > After I ran mysqlcheck, all new recordings were fine again. > > The Debian version of MySQL does a mysqlcheck as part of the boot > sequence, s

Re: [mythtv-users] Mythweb problems - missing thumbnail causes backend to crash

2005-10-31 Thread Alexander Fisher
On 10/31/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Oct 30, 2005 at 07:24:32PM +, Alexander Fisher wrote: > > I run Debian and have noticed that when it boots it displays 'Checking > > for crashed MySQL tables in the background' when starting my

Re: [mythtv-users] mythtv 0.18.1-5 and mythplugins 0.18.1-2

2005-10-01 Thread Alexander Fisher
Matthias Meyer wrote: SNIP > Anyone can help me? It is the first time I use equivs. > Thanks in advance > Matthias > Still stuck? I've just (today) rebuilt the mythtv packages against debian testing. OK, so I haven't actually tested them yet but if you wanna give them a go replace the line: de

Re: [mythtv-users] Compiling Mythtv on an Xbox error?

2006-01-16 Thread Alexander Fisher
On 1/15/06, A JM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Responding to my own thread. The answer was that gcc-3.2 and g++-3.2 were > not installed I also enabled memalign and the error disappeared when running > ./configure. > > Currently the XBOX has been compiling for nearly 24 hours, this is insane! > How

Re: [mythtv-users] Compiling Xbox "nothing to do" error?

2006-01-17 Thread Alexander Fisher
On 1/17/06, A JM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well I recompiled again using "distcc" awesome application thanks for the > tip. The compiling time went from 36 hours or so to less than 8, I'm not > really sure how long because I went to bed. Installation of distcc wasn't as > straight forward as it

Re: [mythtv-users] Compiling Mythtv on an Xbox error?

2006-01-17 Thread Alexander Fisher
> I'll verify the correct command 'startx' when I get back to the house > tonight. I do believe I tried to run X by using 'start x' though... Is there > a command I can run to check the running processes on the Xbox to see if X > is even running? It should be easy enough to tell is X is running!

Re: [mythtv-users] Compiling Mythtv on an Xbox error?

2006-01-18 Thread Alexander Fisher
On 1/18/06, A JM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Even after the upgrade still having thesame issue? > > Build Date: 31 December 2004 > Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.X.Org > to make sure that you have the latest version. > Module Loader present > Markers: (--) probed, (**

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV.org Wiki

2006-01-20 Thread Alexander Fisher
> > An additional note - I'll be adding an "official" link from the main > > mythtv.org website as soon as 0.19's released (ie., one week-ish) > > > > Isaac > > Yes!! We finally have a wiki! Forget the wiki, 0.19 is going to be released! :) So what's the plan? A release candidate first, or just

Re: [mythtv-users] Debian 'apt-get build-dep mythtv' problem?

2006-01-27 Thread Alexander Fisher
On 1/27/06, A JM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm having a bit of a problem getting the dependancies for Myth so that I > can compile it on my Xbox. > > When I run 'apt-get dep-build mythtv' I get the message "Build depends for > mythtv cannot be satisfied because the package libxvmc-dev cannot be

Re: [mythtv-users] Debian 'apt-get build-dep mythtv' problem?

2006-01-28 Thread Alexander Fisher
On 1/28/06, A JM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I notice that currently my Xbox is using xfree86 instead of xorg-x11, I > think there is a difference... The librarary 'libxvmc-dev' is part of > xorg-x11 so does this mean I need to use xorg-x11 as opposed to xfree86? I think this is all academic. Sin

[mythtv-users] Newbie needs help choosing hardware for use in the UK

2005-01-12 Thread Alexander Fisher
Hello. I had a little play with mythTV over the weekend and was very impressed. Great work guys! I was using an old Hauppaggue frame grabber and no soundcard, but it did suffice as proof of concept. I'm now ready to take the plunge and invest in some proper hardware. I've got a base PC which I

[mythtv-users] RE: Newbie needs help choosing hardware for use in the UK

2005-01-30 Thread Alexander Fisher
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