[mythtv-users] Mythfrontend crashes when running trunk

nik gibson nik.gibson at gmail.com
Fri May 29 15:52:06 UTC 2009


On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 11:32 AM, Andrew Burgess <aab at cichlid.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 2009-05-29 at 11:09 -0400, nik gibson wrote:
>
> > I get the following error:
> >
> > gdb mythfrontend
> > GNU gdb 6.8-debian
> > Copyright (C) 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> > License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later
> > <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
> > This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
> > There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.  Type "show
> > copying"
> > and "show warranty" for details.
> > This GDB was configured as "i486-linux-gnu"...
> > "/usr/bin/mythfrontend": not in executable format: File format not
> > recognized
> > (gdb)
>
> Interesting. 32 bit gdb and 64 bit FE?
>
> What does 'file /usr/bin/mythfrontend' say?
>

No it's 32-bit across the board.

Mythfrontend is a link to a shell script.  Within the shell script it's
running /usr/bin/mythfrontend.real, I'll try executing gdb against that
executable.

file /usr/bin/mythfrontend
/usr/bin/mythfrontend: symbolic link to `../share/mythtv/mythfrontend.sh'
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