My mythtv settings are not saved or being read after upgrading mythtv-common. My mythtv server is Linux server 5.3.0-3-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 5.3.15-1 (2019-12-07) x86_64 GNU/Linux. All commands are done through the terminal. Last update is 2020-0106.
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Distributor ID: Debian
Description: Debian GNU/Linux bullseye/sid
Release: testing
Codename: bullseye
I am having to reconfigure mythtv-common and mythtv-backend after every upgrade. The steps to reconfigure the packages are listed below.
Reconfiguring mythtv-common
# dpkg-reconfigure --force mythtv-common
Reconfiguring mythtv-database
# dpkg-reconfigure --force mythtv-database
restart the mythtv-backend and check that it is running
# systemctl restart mythtv-backend
# systemctl status mythtv-backend
The following line shows success.
Active: active (running) since Mon 2020-01-06 21:15:15 CST; 2s ago