[mythtv-users] gui and unwanted plugins

Paul Harrison mythtv at dsl.pipex.com
Wed Nov 22 14:51:06 UTC 2006


Anthony Messina wrote:
> axel, thanks very much for the latest rpms for myth.
>
> with the lastest rpm upgrades, the gui now includes the "buttons" for
> all of the standard plugins (mythnews, mythweather, mythphone, etc.)
>
> there are many plugins that i do not want to use at this time and i was
> wondering if there was a way to remove those buttons from the gui?
>
> previously, if i didn't want the mythweather buttons, i just didn't
> install the mythweather package.  now, even though the mythweather rpm
> is not installed, the button is there.  furthermore, clicking on the
> button causes the frontend to close.
>   
>
Simply remove the libmythXXX.so file(s) for the plugin(s) you don't want 
from /usr/lib/mythtv/plugins where XXX is the name of the plugin.

Paul H.



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