[mythtv] Problem changing channels after upgrade to 0.25

Simon Kenyon simon at koala.ie
Wed Jan 25 11:40:06 UTC 2012


On 25/01/2012 01:51, Bob K Mertz wrote:
> I recently upgraded my Mythbuntu system to 11.10 and just last night I
> decided to upgrade to the 0.25 branch using mythbuntu-repos (see below
> for more information on versions, etc).  Since the upgrade I have not
> been able to change channels from one tuner to the same tuner which is
> connected to a Dish Network receiver.  When I attempt to do so the
> system hangs for about 10-30 seconds and then usually returns back to
> the main menu with "Error opening jump program file".  This happens
> every single time that I switch a channel from dish network to another
> dish network channel.  I also have 2 tuners connected to analog cable
> and if I first switch to a channel from that source and then switch back
> to a dish network channel everything works fine.  In order to rule out a
> delay in signal lock because of the receiver needing to change channels
> I disabled the change channel script so that the receiver was constantly
> broadcasting out of the composite display and this made no difference.


this bug has been in trunk for some 7 months now.
i reported in in http://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/9830
but there are other reports.
-- 
simon


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