[mythtv-users] Issues upgrading mythbuntu Karmic to Lucid (with Avenard testing) : SOLVED

[James Stembridge]

On 10 May 2010 08:17, Marius Schrecker <marius at schrecker.org> wrote:
> but backend log revealed not able to find config.xml file. It turns out the
> BE now looks in /.mythtv (DOT mythtv at FS ROOT). After making the directory
> and symlinking the mysql.txt and config.xml files from ~ everything worked.

Just for your information this is a known bug:

https://bugs.launchpad.net/mythbuntu/+bug/546616

I summary you have an out of date /etc/default/mythtv-backend file
that either needs deleting or updating.