[mythtv] ERROR opening file '/mnt/store/ringbuf.nuv' in ThreadedFileWriter.

[Isaac Richards]

On Wednesday 22 January 2003 10:10 pm, bschartung at coserv.net wrote:
> Can anyone help?  I get the following when I try to start mythtv:
>
>     ERROR opening file '/mnt/store/ringbuf.nuv' in ThreadedFileWriter.
>     Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV
>     Cannot open DSP '', dying.
>     Could not detect audio blocksize
>     Segmentation fault
>
> I am running Mandrake 9.0 (I had to install freetype-dev from a
> tarball), have successfully compiled xmltv and mythtv0.7 and inserted
> the myth tables into the database, but have yet to install lirc.  Xawtv
> works fine (ATI TV Wonder VE).
>
> Any advice?

Well, you didn't run setup, and you didn't modify the settings file at all to 
tell it what paths to use to store stuff.  Those would probably be a good 
place to start.

Isaac