[mythtv] mythbackend crash (0.14)

Chris Pinkham cpinkham at bc2va.org
Wed Feb 18 12:41:14 EST 2004


This isn't a bug, it's a known "feature".  Myth isn't designed to run
without any capture cards defined.

> I am not sure, if bugreports are wanted this way, but this is what I 
> understand from the docs.
> 
> I have a reproducable crash of mythbackend 0.14.
> 
> I am running it in a VMware with Fedora Core 1 with no capture cards 
> defined (just trying out MythTV in VMware before doing the real thing).
> 
> I have the crash with the ATrpms version and with MythTV self-compiled.
> 
> The crash occurs every time at the 1st click after mythbackend started 
> in MythWeb. This means, I start mythbackend, click somewhere in MythWeb 
> and mythbackend segfaults. When I restart mythbackend, MythWeb completes 
> the action from the last click. Another click and mythbackend crashes 
> again. So it's not that MythWeb does not work at all.
> 
> Attaching the gdb stacktrace.
> 
> Thomas


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Chris



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