Difference between revisions of "User:Zavex/Setup"

Revision as of 14:17, 4 June 2008

This is a page I am using to document setting up Mythbuntu 8.04

Install mythbuntu from live CD
Database
1. restore database backup
2. drop upnp table that is preventing database from upgrading successfully
3. upgrade database using mythtv-setup
Fix permissions on /myth directories
Build and install packages
- Apply User:Zavex/patches to source packages from apt
- time dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot -us -uc -b
- install patched packages

update sudoers file

add line

%mythtv ALL=(root)NOPASSWD:/myth/scripts/setwakeuptime.sh,/sbin/halt,/usr/sbin/ntpdate,/etc/init.d/mythtv-backend,/usr/bin/ionice

Fix startup and shutdown ACPI_Wakeup
- Fix hwclock update for fussy bios, modify /etc/init.d/hwclock.sh
update lircrc file
- star and hash buttons
modify /usr/bin/mythfrontend to configure mythwelcome to start
- ```
MYTHWELCOME=true
```
disable powerbutton edit /etc/acpi/powerbtn.sh
enable WOL ([1])
set backend to run with realtime ionice priority
enable hdhomerun to be found on startup
- disable ubuntu roaming mode on the wired network so the network starts on boot and mythbackend can find hdhomerun
- Modify /etc/init/mythtv-backend adding following during start section


n=1
while [ "$(hdhomerun_config discover)" = "no devices found" -a $n -lt 30 ]
do

  echo "hdhomerun not found, retry $n"
  n=n+1
  sleep 1

done

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 #disable powerbutton edit <code>/etc/acpi/powerbtn.sh</code>
 #enable WOL ([http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=234588])
+#set backend to run with realtime ionice priority
 #enable hdhomerun to be found on startup
 #*disable ubuntu roaming mode on the wired network so the network starts on boot and mythbackend can find hdhomerun