[mythtv] backtrace

Matt Zimmerman mdz at debian.org
Mon Oct 13 00:17:33 EDT 2003


On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 10:47:09AM -0400, Greg Oldendick wrote:

> The backend died last night while I was sleeping, so
> here's the backtrace.  I also got a backtrace of the
> frontend after pressing ctrl-C.  This is from CVS about 3
> or 4 days ago.
> 
> 
> Program received signal SIGPIPE, Broken pipe.
> [Switching to Thread 16386 (LWP 26078)]
> 0x40913b5b in write () from /lib/libpthread.so.0

Follow the instructions here:

http://www.mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-20.html#ss20.9

You need to ignore SIGPIPE.  It will stop gdb, but does not otherwise affect
the mythbackend process.  Probably everything would have worked OK if you
were not running in gdb (or told gdb to ignore SIGPIPE).


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 - mdz


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