[mythtv-users] System Hangs

John Dycus johndycus at earthlink.net
Sun Feb 15 02:22:13 EST 2004


Kenneth Aafløy wrote:

>On Friday 13 February 2004 07:25, John Dycus wrote:
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>>I'm hoping this is a driver issue, but I can't seem to find anyone else
>>with the issue I'm having.  I'm currently running ivtv 0.1.9 with mythtv
>>.14 on a Gentoo box (Athlon xp 1800 and asus a7s333).  Almost everything
>>is working perfectly, except for when I record live tv.  It seems like
>>that within an hour or so of recording a show my system will hang.  In
>>fact, if I set it to record a show, it seems to hang almost exactly an
>>hour after the last time I entered any keystrokes or touched the mouse.
>>So because of that I believe it must be some sort of power management
>>issue that's kicking in after an hour that's causing the issues.  I've
>>removed all traces of apm and acpi from the kernel and triple-checked my
>>settings in the bios, but nothing is turning up.  Anyone got any ideas?
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>Have you tried a vanilla kernel vs the gentoo-sources?
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You guys are really good.  I compiled the 2.4.22 vanilla sources and now 
have a kernel that hasn't hung my system in the last day and I've 
recorded four or five shows!  Thanks a lot for all the suggestions!

- John


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