[mythtvnz] Upgrade Issue

[Hadley Rich]

On Tuesday 10 June 2008 13:57:09 Ashley Kirk wrote:
> Hi
>
> I upgraded my boss's Mythbuntu 7.10 to 8.04 using the CDRom and now
> things are a bit broken... any help would be appreciated or I can do a
> reinstall if needs be.
>
> Basically did the 8.04 upgrade, then let it go online and update
> anything it needed. Seemed to go ok and I can run the Mythbackend Setup
> but it claims it wants to upgrade the database all the time.
>
> The Frontend (on the same box) doesnt load automatically, or when I
> manually instate it from the menu...
>
> Advice anyone?

Sounds like mythbackend is having trouble upgrading your database schema. From 
0.21 onwards mythfrontend won't do this by default. Try starting it like so;

mythfrontend --upgrade-schema

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