Re: Some problems with the mythtv 0.25 upgrade

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Author: Christian Marillat
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Subject: Re: Some problems with the mythtv 0.25 upgrade
Ross Boylan <RossBoylan@???> writes:

> When I upgraded myth (and a lot of other packages) in a testing chroot I
> got this:
>
> <terminal>
> Installing new version of config file /etc/init.d/mythtv-backend ...
> Starting MythTV server: mythbackend Unable to load library icui18n "Cannot load library icui18n: (libicui18n.so.48: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory)"


Seems to be a know problem :

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=759923

also reported to Debian :

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=672179

[...]

> After I installed libicu48 I stoped getting the first error message
>
> So maybe something should depend on libicu? Or perhaps it is optional; I


From the redhat bug report libicu is optional.

> assumed the first error caused the second, but I'm still getting the
> second (on /etc/init.d/mythtv-backend start) after after the first is
> fixed.
>
> I changed the database password, but I think that may have been an
> earlier attempted installation of 0.24. The DBPassword value
> in /etc/mythtv/mysql.txt is the correct one (I can login using it via
> mysql command line). I wasn't having login problems under 0.24.
> mysql.txt has owner and group messagebus--could that be preventing myth
> from reading it?


Possible. Could you try to reconfigure the mythtv-common package ?

dpkg-reconfigure mythtv-common

Christian