[mythtv-users] upgrde woes

David Watkins watkinshome at gmail.com
Sat May 13 18:01:50 EDT 2006


On 13/05/06, darth vader <darth.vader.sl at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ok, here is the pain.  And pardon me if this had been covered before.  But I
> have searched google and the gossamer-threads archive and found only brief
> references.  Plus I am trying to get this fixed before the wife gets home
> and gives me a huge I TOLD YOU SO!  :)
>
> Anyway, I was running Myth 0.18.1 on FC3.  Setup exactly as Jarod Wilson had
> on his website.  Well I decided to upgrade to 0.19.  Well I stopped the
> backend, and did a yum install mythtv-suite.  That went ok.  Reran
> mythtv-setup, and mythfilldatabase.  Everything seemed to be ok.  However
> when I started to test, it seems the frontend segfaults when I hit escape
> from either a recorded show or livetv to go back to the main frontend menu.
> I saw some people having the same problem and decided to remove the myth
> entries from the rpm database, but leave the packages there.  yum install
> mythtv-suite.  Same problem.  I am pretty much stumped here.  Any
> suggestions would be greatly appreciated.

Well I don't really know what's happened or what might help but, since
a lot of your errors appear to be theme related, I think I'd go to
into the front end setup and pick a different theme.  It's possible
you were using a theme that doesn't exist in 0.19.


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