[mythtv-users] remote ssh to run mythtv-setup ( ssh -X mythtv at server mythtv-setup ) hangs on exit

Greg Oliver oliver.greg at gmail.com
Sat Jul 14 23:01:32 UTC 2018


On Sat, Jul 14, 2018 at 4:33 PM, Brent Bolin <brent.bolin at gmail.com> wrote:

> Issue I've seen lately is it just hangs after changes are made on a
> headless mythtv install
>
> Get the dialog box that says: If you added or altered channels please run
> mythfilldatabase on the master backend to populate the database with guide
> information
>
> At that point I need to open another screen and kill the mythtv-setup
> process.  Thought it has something to do with systemd not enabled but
> appears to be something more
>
> NAME="Ubuntu"
> VERSION="16.04.4 LTS (Xenial Xerus)"
> mythtv-backend-master                2:0.28.2+fixes
>
> sudo systemctl stop mythtv-backend.service (works fine)
> Also edited /etc/sudoers
> mythtv ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL
>
> Input would be appreciated hate crashing all the time
> Brent Bolin
>
>Some distro environments are not properly setup for -X and -Y

When I encounter them, adding a -t to the ssh cmdline usually fixes it.

ssh -X -t mythtv at host mythtv-setup

-Greg​
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