[mythtv] Segfault changing channels using HDPVR and SuSe 11.0

Kevin Wambsganz wambs at verizon.net
Sun Dec 14 17:19:18 UTC 2008



> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-dev-bounces at mythtv.org [mailto:mythtv-dev-bounces at mythtv.org]
> On Behalf Of John P Poet
> Sent: Sunday, December 14, 2008 1:22 AM
> To: kevinw at wambs.com; Development of mythtv
> Subject: Re: [mythtv] Segfault changing channels using HDPVR and SuSe 11.0
> 
> On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 11:39 PM, Kevin Wambsganz <wambs at verizon.net>
> wrote:
> > Thanks for a quick response!!
> >>
> >> Are you sure you are running a version compiled with debugging?  That
> >> BT says it is missing the symbols.
> >>
> >
> > Yes, I think so. I followed the instructions in the wiki. I added
> > --compile-type=debug to the configure, then did a "make all", and "make
> > install". Do I need to do something else?
> 
> 
> After doing a "make distclean", right?   Also, for the BT to be
> relevant, it is best if it is against HEAD.  As of this moment, HEAD
> is at 19360.
> 
> 
> >> Are you sure you have your STB set to a fixed resolution as mentioned
> >> in the wiki?
> >>
> >
> > Yes, I have. I set DirecTV box to fix 720p. I guess I should recheck to
> see
> > if the STB reset it back to its default for some reason.
> >
> >> Have you applied the patches recommended in the wiki?
> >>
> >>
> >
> > I'm running version  trunk 19188, so I thought all the HDPVR patches are
> in
> > that version. Is this true? If not, which ones do I need to apply?
> 
> 
> All the patches needed for recording are in TRUNK.  If you want to
> have any chance of using LiveTV, you will need the additional patches
> described in the wiki.  Even with those additional patches, don't
> expect LiveTV to work perfectly.
> 
> 
> John
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Thanks John for your help. The patches seem to work well. I no longer get
the segfaults when watching live TV after I applied the patches.




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