[mythtv-users] Upgraded to trunk 22341, remote control problems

[Michael T. Dean]

On 10/15/2009 08:07 AM, Peter Lord wrote:
> On Friday 09 Oct 2009 20:27:46 Peter Lord wrote:
>   
>> I've just upgraded to the latest 0.22 trunk (from avenard.org via synaptic)
>> and I see problems with the remote.
>>
>> When the machine starts, I get mythwelcome - and I can press "ok" on the
>> remote to start the frontend.  But after that, the remote fails to work
>> (although the keyboard keys do).
>>
>> But, if I change the theme the remote does come to life ... but after a
>>  reboot is fails again.
>>
>> Whilst trying various settings I have noticed some theme related errors in
>>  the logs, but I don't think its related ...
>>
>> Any clues / things to investigate ?
>>     
> FYI, this issue appears to be related to the SD cards.  Myth seems to spend a 
> lot of cycles trying to read my media cards that it fails to respond to remote 
> events.
>
> After disabling media cards, the remote works fine.

It's media monitoring.  You need to specify that Myth should ignore the
SD card reader since it doesn't really allow checking for whether a card
is inserted or not. 
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/commits/400328#400328

Mike