[mythtv] Mythtv 0.23 RC Segfault in Mythfrontend

Robert McNamara robert.mcnamara at gmail.com
Tue Mar 30 14:33:53 UTC 2010


On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 7:29 AM, Nick F <nikos.f at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 7:53 PM, Nick F <nikos.f at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I'm seeing the same thing on my Ubuntu 9.10 64bit systems with Nvidia
>> 195.xx drivers.  Strangely, my OSX Snow Leopard builds off the same
>> revision numbers work just fine.
>>
>
> OK - so Robert's comments in #8228 were spot on.  After doing a 'rm
> /usr/local/lib/libmyth*' and rebuilding, no more segfaults, and
> everything is working well with 0.23-fixes.  I'm not sure I'd quite
> call it a 'sloppy build error' :-)  I had made distclean, and
> re-checked the code out a dozen times!
>
> So - anyone going from 0.22-fxes to 0.23-fixes, it's highly
> recommended to clean out the libs.

Wasn't intended to be personal, was only meant to imply the "mess" of
having left over, old libs in your library directory that can cause
this kind of "huh?" segfault.  Very glad to hear it cleared it up for
you, though.

Robert


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