[mythtv] backend hangs before probing

John David Garza garza at cjas.org
Tue Apr 8 13:40:11 EDT 2003


Gah, I'm an idiot.  Thanks Issac.

Btw, I'm very impressed with the new osd and menus in the cvs 
respository.  Great work!

On Monday, April 7, 2003, at 07:50  PM, Isaac Richards wrote:

> On Monday 07 April 2003 06:17 pm, John David Garza wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I did have mythtv working last week on my gentoo box.  However, after
>> updating my world i've managed to break myth, and recompiling it
>> doesn't fix it (i've tried both 0.8 and cvs).  I've emerged my system
>> back to what it was before (i think) but i'm still having problems.
>> When I call mythbackend, it hangs after the "Starting up as the master
>> server." instead of probing the video device.
>>
>> Using the frontend, mythtv says the card is in use and all the files
>> listed also say "Error: file missing!".  I can use the other items tho
>> like recording scheduling, and this has been the only way I can get 
>> the
>> backend to seg fault out of this state, by scheduling a recording.
>> Once it comes time to start the scheduled recording it'll segfault 
>> with
>> no errors, here is the gdb output from such a case:
>
> Have you changed the hostname of your box?  Kinda looks like you have..
>
> Isaac
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