[mythtv] [BT] frontend segfault with 11/12 CVS (possibly audio or theme related)

ORiON lists at thehunter.ws
Sat Nov 13 10:46:03 UTC 2004


> >>
> >> I get a segfault after selecting live TV in the frontend and clicking
> >> the "Return to menu." button on the screen that says:
> >>
> >>  Mixer attach error -2: No such file or directory
> >>  Check Mixer Name in Setup: /dev/sound/mixer
> >>  
> >>
> > Use "default" for the ALSA mixer.
> 
> 
> Do you really get a segfault?  I added in a whole bunch of code to try 
> and trap this very error (since my card doesn't have a mixer at all!). 
> 
> ....However, I deliberately changed the error message to try and give 
> you a REALLY big clue as to what the problem was...
> 
> Ed W

 I can confirm this, if using ALSA and leaving mixer set to /dev/mixer
and after selecting return to menu the frontend crashes.



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