Comment 18 for bug 243504

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Mario Limonciello (superm1) wrote : Re: [Bug 243504] Re: mythtv-setup: unable to connect to database

Well the DB setup should all work for the most part usually. This just
helps cover more corner cases. You should be able to get by by setting a
root password with

dpkg-reconfigure mysql-server-5.0

and then setup a db using

dpkg-reconfigure mythtv-database

On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 20:03, Frank Lynch <email address hidden> wrote:

> Thanks Mario.
> I was hoping to stay on a stable distro & myth build. I guess I'll just
> hack
> at my config and manually setup the db for now.
> Is there anything that I can do to help with the backport? I've built
> mythtv
> from source in the past and would be happy to help do this if I can.
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 8:37 PM, Mario Limonciello <<email address hidden>
> >wrote:
>
> > Hi Frank:
> >
> > If you are on Jaunty, you will get the fixes immediately. We'll likely
> do
> > a
> > backport at some point too, but no ETA as to when.
> >
> > On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 19:22, Frank Lynch <email address hidden>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > > This bug was fixed in the package mythtv - 0.21.0+fixes19136-0ubuntu1
> > >
> > > Can I download a .deb containing this fix from somewhere, or do I need
> > > to update my apt repository sources?
> > >
> > > --
> > > mythtv-setup: unable to connect to database
> > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/243504
> > > You received this bug notification because you are a member of MythTV
> > > Ubuntu Maintainers, which is subscribed to mythtv in ubuntu.
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Mario Limonciello
> > <email address hidden>
> >
> > --
> > mythtv-setup: unable to connect to database
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/243504
> > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> > of the bug.
> >
>
> --
> mythtv-setup: unable to connect to database
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/243504
> You received this bug notification because you are a member of MythTV
> Ubuntu Maintainers, which is subscribed to mythtv in ubuntu.
>

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Mario Limonciello
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