<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 5:58 AM, Ian Clark <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mrrooster@gmail.com">mrrooster@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2008/10/13 ryan patterson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ryan.goat@gmail.com" target="_blank">ryan.goat@gmail.com</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left:1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="ltr"><div class="Ih2E3d">I need to reconfigure my backend. The backend machine only has a VGA monitor output and I only have DVI cables right now. I thought it would be easy to ssh from an other computer and run mythtv-setup by exporting the display. But mythtv-setup generates a segmentation fault no matter what I do. I am running ubuntu 7.04 on all the machines. Here is the output I see when I try running mythtv-setup over ssh:<br>
<br></div>[snip]</div></blockquote><div><br>Is your DISPLAY deffinatly set correctly? What machine are you SSHing from? I run setup from a be/fe with Nvidia hardware remotely on a windows desktop (using Cygwin X)<br><br>
/usr/local/mythtv/bin/mythtv-setup -geometry 800x600+1040+200<br>
<br><br>works fine for me?<br><br>(I know that's not much help)<br><br>Might be worth cheching the value of 'echo $DISPLAY' if you haven't already?<br><br></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br><div>I already figured out a different solution but I still wish I could fix the original error.</div>
<div><br></div><div>I am certain my $DISPLAY variable is set correctly and I am using ssh -X to connect to the backend. Every other program I run on the backend will export the display no problem. The problem is unique to mythtv-setup.</div>
<div><br></div><div>-Ryan</div></div>