[mythtv-users] ~/.mythtv causes abrupt exit

[Isaac Richards]

On Monday 26 January 2004 09:00 pm, Matthew Welch wrote:
> Here's an odd one. I'm using a the ivtv 0.1.9 driver with a PVR-350
> running on Myth from CVS (built with atRPMS bleeding packages). Using
> these latest versions was the only way I could get stable output from
> the 350. Anyway, everything works fine as long as I DON'T have a
> ~/.mythtv directory in the home dir of the user I have running
> mythfrontend. If I create that dir I notice several things:
>
> 1) A theme cache is created once and then used every time Myth TV starts
> (a good thing)
>
> 2) When I hit Esc while watching live TV to get back to the front end,
> mythfrontend crashes, and sometimes the backend does as well, or is at
> least inaccessible. There are no telling messages in the log files.

Get a backtrace of the crash.  

http://www.mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-20.html#ss20.11

Isaac