multimedia/mythtv - install fails

[Torfinn Ingolfsen]

Hello,

On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 4:08 PM, Greg Larkin <glarkin at freebsd.org> wrote:

> I looked back at the email history for this issue
> (http://www.mail-archive.com/freebsd-ports@freebsd.org/msg20428.html),
> and I may have dropped it on the floor because of the ports freeze right
> around that time.
>

Such things happen.


> I think the pkg-install script is not waiting for the mysql process to
> start before it checks its status again.  In the end, mysql does start
> successfully, but pkg-install script has exited before it has a chance
> to create the database.
>

That may be, but the install script also fails if mysql is already running.
IMHO, that should be fixed too.


> Can you do me a favor and change line 1 of files/pkg-install.in from
> "#!/bin/sh" to "#!/bin/sh -x" and reinstall mythtv?  Make sure that
> mysql is not running before you do that and then send me the output of
> the script.
>

I will do that.


>
> I'll also try to reproduce the problem here and see if I get similar
> results.
>

Great!
-- 
Regards,
Torfinn Ingolfsen