[mythtv-users] mythtv-setup freezes on some menu items

Joseph Fry joe at thefrys.com
Wed Oct 23 19:45:31 UTC 2013


Was able to get in using "mythtv-setup -O theme=Default".  Odd that
both the mythbuntu and BlueAbstract themes caused me the same
headaches.

On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 3:29 PM, Joseph Fry <joe at thefrys.com> wrote:
> Looking at the logs again... I am seeing a "MythUIWebBrowser: failed
> to find our parent screen"
>
> Not sure if that's any help?  Sounds like it might explain why it's
> not drawing the screens after I choose a menu item?
>
> On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 3:20 PM, Joseph Fry <joe at thefrys.com> wrote:
>> I just upgraded to 0.27, and realized that I probably need to set a
>> channel icons storage group up.  However I cannot seem to open most of
>> the menu items in mythtv setup.  The screen just freezes.  I cannot
>> alt-tab to other apps, but if I hit escape enough times it seems to
>> exit ok.
>>
>> I didn't notice anything remarkable in the mythtv-setup logs... but I
>> do notice it's using OpenGL, which should work fine since the frontend
>> doesnt seem to have issues.
>>
>> I tried changing the theme, but that didn't seem to make a difference.
>>
>> Anyone else seen this issue... and what did you do to fix it?


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