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<div lang="EN-AU" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><p class="" style="margin-bottom:12pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif"><span style="background-color:rgb(245,245,255)">I just allowed the latest update to be done on my back end and front end. The back end worked fine so all good there, but the frontend stalled and the box locked up. No response to keyboard mouse etc. So rebooted but now the frontend will not start fully. I just get a blank background.</span><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class=""><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">The update failed whilst applying the mythtv-common section from memory.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=""><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif"><br>
<span style="background-color:rgb(245,245,255)">How do I restart the update?<span> </span></span><br><br><span style="background-color:rgb(245,245,255)">I tried<span> </span></span><br><br><span style="background-color:rgb(245,245,255)">sudo apt-get update && apt-get upgrade<span> </span></span><br>
<br><span style="background-color:rgb(245,245,255)">but that only checked the mythbuntu stuff which show 0 to update and 0 to upgrade.<u></u><u></u></span></span></p><p class=""><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif"><br>
<br><span style="background-color:rgb(245,245,255)">Any help appreciated.</span><span class=""><font color="#888888"><br><br></font></span></span></p></div></div></blockquote><div style><br></div><div style>Not sure why everyone else is trying to solve the issue after the fact when you said it failed to install cleanly. I would first make sure every mythtv component is installed clean before I start troubleshooting.<br>
</div><div style><br></div><div style>Have you tried an: apt-get install --reinstall mythtv-common</div><div style><br></div><div style>Typically when an application fails to install it tells you to do a "dpkg --configure -a", but if you could do an apt-get upgrade, it probably didn't fail cleanly.</div>
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