[mythtv-users] Upgraded to 0.23, now the backend server dies

[Andre]

On 10 Apr 2010, at 19:29, Bob Sully wrote:

> 
> Bob Sully wrote:
>> Hi all -
>> 
>> Just upgraded to 0.23 via JYA's repo.  After the upgrade, did the DB
>> updates.  Since then, the backend won't stay up:
>> 
> 
> Disregard, I figured it out.  It's looking for the .mythtv directory in /
> rather than the mythtv user's home directory.  A softlink fixed it.  Sorry
> for the inconvenience.

Or it could be this, same symptom in my my upgrade:

> 
> I had to manually flush the /usr/share/mythtv/themes directory as I had some manually installed themes that wouldn't go away and caused me some crashes, mythfrontend.real -v is very useful. I also found a /etc/default/mythtv-backend file that was breaking the user environment for the master backend (couldn't find mysql.txt), removed it and the backend-started happily rather than looping crazily.

Andre