[mythtv-users] Slow frontend response after upgrade

Jeffrey Born jeff.born at gmail.com
Sat Jun 2 19:21:25 UTC 2007


On 6/2/07, Jeffrey Born <jeff.born at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 4/3/07, Stroller <linux.luser at myrealbox.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On 3 Apr 2007, at 03:06, Jeffrey Born wrote:
> >
> > ...
> >
> > Looks like you have a mismatch between the nvidia kernel module and the
> > nvidia lib components. What linux distro are you running ? You would have to
> > install both the nvidia kernel module and the nvidia library components
> > coming from the same package version. How did you end up with different
> > versions ? did you try to update the nvidia driver ? if so, only the kernel
> > module was updated. Juts a guess from your log output.
> > ...
> >
> > I updated my system trying to fix some other issues and  received a new
> > kernel.  The  nvidia-kmod got removed at that time with the old kernel.  I
> > updated my nvidia-kmod shortly thereafter.  I then updated mythtv-suite.  I
> > expected the mythtv-suite update to match my nvidia driver version (at least
> > that is my current supposition.)
> >
> > I'm running FC6 with a kernel version of 2.6.20-1.2933.fc6
> >
> >
> > So if you search the FC package manager for "nvidia", are you able to
> > find a nvidia library package mentioned?
> >
> > If the nvidia kernel module is called "nvidia-kmod" then I'd guess it
> > might be called "nvidia-lib".
> >
> > Stroller.
> >
> >
> >
> > I've finally got some time to address this issue.  I'm not sure at this
> point what to do to fix this issue.  I'd rather not build mythtv from
> source, but I'm not finding any updates needed to fix this issue.  Right now
> my system has the following:
>
> Kernal version: 2.6.20-1.2948.fc6
>
> Nvidia information.. Not sure how to search so here is what I ran and the
> output:
>
> um --enablerepo=livna  info kmod-nvidia
> Loading "installonlyn" plugin
> Setting up repositories
> livna                     100% |=========================| 1.1 kB    00:00
> Reading repository metadata in from local files
> primary.xml.gz            100% |=========================|  91 kB    00:00
>
> livna     : ################################################## 303/303
> Installed Packages
> Name   : kmod-nvidia
> Arch   : x86_64
> Version: 1.0.9755
> Release: 2.2.6.20_1.2948.fc6
> Size   : 9.5 M
> Repo   : installed
> Summary: nvidia kernel module(s)
>
> Description:
> This package provides the nvidia kernel modules built for the Linux
> kernel 2.6.20-1.2948.fc6 for the x86_64 family of processors.
>
>
> Name   : kmod-nvidia
> Arch   : x86_64
> Version: 1.0.9755
> Release: 2.2.6.20_1.2944.fc6
> Size   : 9.5 M
> Repo   : installed
> Summary: nvidia kernel module(s)
>
> Description:
> This package provides the nvidia kernel modules built for the Linux
> kernel 2.6.20-1.2944.fc6 for the x86_64 family of processors.
>
>
> Available Packages
> Name   : kmod-nvidia
> Arch   : x86_64
> Version: 1.0.9762
> Release: 1.2.6.20_1.2952.fc6
> Size   : 2.4 M
> Repo   : livna
> Summary: nvidia kernel module(s)
> Description:
> This package provides the nvidia kernel modules built for the Linux
> kernel 2.6.20-1.2952.fc6 for the x86_64 family of processors.
>
>
> And finally the output from mythfrontend:
>
> 2007-06-02 13:39:30.920 Using runtime prefix = /usr
> 2007-06-02 13:39:30.961 DPMS is active.
> 2007-06-02 13:39:31.137 New DB connection, total: 1
> 2007-06-02 13:39:31.185 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host:
> localhost
> 2007-06-02 13:39:31.186 Total desktop dim: 1280x1024, with 1 screen[s].
> 2007-06-02 13:39:31.200 Using screen 0, 1280x1024 at 0,0
> 2007-06-02 13:39:31.223 Current Schema Version: 1160
> 2007-06-02 13:39:31.224 mythfrontend version: 0.20.20060828-4
> www.mythtv.org
> 2007-06-02 13:39:31.224 Enabled verbose msgs:  important general
> 2007-06-02 13:39:32.255 Total desktop dim: 1280x1024, with 1 screen[s].
> 2007-06-02 13:39: 32.257 Using screen 0, 1280x1024 at 0,0
> 2007-06-02 13:39:32.277 Switching to square mode (MythCenter)
> Error: API mismatch: the NVIDIA kernel module has the version 1.0-9755,
> but
> this client has the version 1.0-9746 .  Please make sure that the kernel
> module and all NVIDIA driver components have the same version.
> NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed; attempting indirect rendering.
> 2007-06-02 13:39:32.311 Using the OpenGL painter
> mythtv: could not connect to socket
> mythtv: No such file or directory
>
>
> So in the end I believe I have 9755 installed and mythfrontend has been
> built with 9746.  My guess is that a build of mythtv-suite would be created
> with 9755, but not sure how to get it?  When I try to upgrade mythtv-suite
> it tells me that their are no updates available.


Sent this directly to Stroller on accident..


Thanks as always for the help!
>
> jb
>
>
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