[mythtv-users] Anyone using/upgraded to Fed17 for Myth yet?

[Mark]

On 12-05-31 12:31 PM, Eric Smith wrote:
> On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 1:25 PM, Richard Shaw<hobbes1069 at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 11:23 AM, Mark<markhsa at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>> Experiences or feedback?
>> You may want to ask on the RPM Fusion mailing list. I do maintain
>> packages for F17 and rawhide so chances are someone has installed
>> them...
>>
>> Richard
> I did a complete rebuild this weekend moving my database to a ssd and
> upgrading from f14 to f17.  For the most part the upgrade was smooth
> and myth seems to be running well.  (The upgrade to ssd made a huge
> difference for me).  I have two outstanding issues only the 2nd is
> probably truly a f17 issue.
>
> 1. Somehow during my initial setup I created a user mythttv with an
> extra t typoed.  I thought no big deal, I'll just rename the user when
> I'm done.  Nope, when I try to rename it, it tells me the user mythtv
> already exists.  (Eh?)  This caused some issues I had to work through
> with making sure permissions were correct for the user mythttv.  (Not
> necessarily a f17 issue, but with the upgrade, mythbackend is now
> being executed by mythtv (the user that shouldn't exist?) and not by
> root as it has been for me for many years.  While I'm sure this is a
> "good thing" it did add to my permissions issues I had to work though.
>
> 2. f17 comes with php 5.4 which doesn't seem to play well with
> mythweb.  I found one post referencing the issue but haven't been able
> to come up with a fix yet short of downgrading to php 5.3.
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Interesting.  What difference did the SSD make?  I was thinking of 
rebuilding and using an SSD as well.
I would be interested to know your experience on that.
What did you use?  A 128 gig SSD?  MySql on the SSD?  Storage elsewhere?

Thanks,

Mark