[mythtv-users] Reboot of backend causes frontend to crash?

Chad Jannusch bgmncwj at gmail.com
Thu May 26 01:14:44 UTC 2005


On 5/25/05, Mark Knecht <markknecht at gmail.com> wrote:
> David,
>    In my case the middle green button did not clear this message. Strange.
> 
>    Can you tell me how to restart the window manager? If I lose
> control of the frontend (it's happened a couple of times now) I can
> still ssh in from a remote system and kill all the mythfrontend
> processes. This brings me to the Xebian desktop but using only the
> remote control how do I restart Myth?
> 
>    Or is there some way I can restart mythfrontend from the ssh
> terminal on another computer but get it to display on the XBox's TV?
> 
> Thanks much,
> Mar

If you kill the X process itself, it should restart the xserver and
reload mythtv.

Hope this help,
Chad Jannusch


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