[mythtv-users] MythTV 0.21
Brad DerManouelian
myth at dermanouelian.com
Mon Mar 10 19:28:56 UTC 2008
On Mar 10, 2008, at 12:02 PM, ryan patterson wrote:
> The problem is I am not interested in almost everything you listed.
> All the stuff you listed make using mythbuntu into a huge project
> because I have to figure out what weird setup the mythbuntu guys
> chose to use. -trunk and -fixes I could care less. I only want the
> stable release. That is why I choose to use ubuntu. I don't want
> to deal with different SVN versions etc. Why do they waste time
> working on a dedicated mythbuntu LiveCD when the official ubuntu
> liveCD works just fine? I find MCC is annoying to use and almost
> always slower then doing the task by hand. The mythbuntu guys try
> to hide everything from the user for no good reason. like when I
> try to run 'mythtv-setup' it actually runs a script that kills and
> starts processes without asking me first. Same thing with running
> mythfrontend. Why hide it from the user by calling it
> 'mythfrontend.real'? These hidden scripts don't make MythTV easier
> to use. They make it more difficult to use because MythTV on
> Unbuntu is different from every other MythTV in the world. So any
> instructions found in an on-line forum wont work correctly etc.
You can probably just not use it, then. I don't.
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