[mythtv-users] mythtv-setup freezes when capture card menu header is selected

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Thu Sep 5 22:08:45 UTC 2013


On 09/05/2013 04:38 PM, jr wrote:
> I am in the process of bringing a frontend/slave backend up to 
> frontend/master through the mythbuntu control centre.  The process 
> seems to go well until I entered mythtv-setup.  I went through the 
> general settings and changed the IP addresses.  No problem.  But when 
> I select "2. Capture Cards" the desktop freezes.  I can flip to other 
> terminals  like ctrl-alt-f6, but there is no keyboard response within 
> that terminal and no recovery.  Killing the mythtv-setup process from 
> another terminal has no effect.
>
> Any help or advice would be appreciated. Below is my mythtv-setup log. 
>  It seems pretty bare.

It sounds like a problem with your capture device 
hardware/drivers/driver installation.

Mike


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