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On Sun, 28 Jun 2009 23:05:28 +0000 (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: |
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> > A curses setup program should please the frugal engineers, or would |
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> > you prefer to alter the MySQL table files with a hex editor? ;-) |
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> I usually do one of three things: |
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> 1) Type SQL commands. |
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> 2) Use Mythweb. |
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> 3) Run the setup program so that it displays on a different |
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> machine. |
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> That last option is clumsy, since it takes forever to start up, |
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> is sluggish once it is running, and I find the UI used by the |
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> setup programs to be obtuse: arrow, and enter keys never do |
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> what I expect them to (and I've been using Myth for 6+ years |
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> now). |
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You can't do stuff like channel scanning with the first two, so running |
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mythtv-setup over SSH is the only option, which means you need qt3 and X |
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libs on a headless server :( |
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Neil Bothwick |
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And God said "Let there be light" and there was light. |
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There was still nothing, but you could see it better. |