[mythtv] PIP broken?

John Freer john_freer at yahoo.com
Tue Sep 2 06:50:07 EDT 2003



I updated from CVS last night (RH9).  Noted a similar segfault.  PIP
opens up fine, but when you (a: Try to change focus to change
channels on PIP, or b: Try to switch windows PIP-Front), frontend
segfaults.

JF

--- Chris B <news at semperpax.com> wrote:
> It's a Mandrake 9.1 cooker. But if you think I've a problem with my
> gdb, 
> I would first incriminate the unstable state of my box rather than
> the 
> distro, unless there is a pattern here.
> 
> - Chris -
> 
> Isaac Richards wrote:
> 
> > On Monday 01 September 2003 06:39 pm, Chris B wrote:
> > 
> >>Looks like PIP is broken (for me anyway) in the latest CVS.
> >>The symptom is a segfault in the frontend when trying to change
> the
> >>channel of the PIP. Initial display + switch focus seems fine.
> >>
> >>When using a CVS snapshot dated 26/08, it is still fine, so I
> suspect
> >>the large videoout patch. I'm unfortunately unable to get a
> proper
> >>backtrace. I get a "Couldn't get registers: Operation not
> permitted" or
> >>an address in the QT mt library.
> >>
> >>If someone could please confirm this is a Mythtv prob?
> > 
> > 
> > It very likely is.  I've rewritten much of that code recently and
> haven't 
> > tested PiP at all.  Without a backtrace, you'll have to wait
> until I get 
> > around to testing that for a fix.
> > 
> > What distro are you using?  I want to compile a list of distros
> that don't 
> > currently have a working gdb..
> > 
> > Isaac
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