[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] Ticket #10265: mythbackend main thread blocks soon after startup on CentOS 6.2

[Kevin Kuphal]

Taking this off ticket since we're getting into discussion realms.  I also
do not use GDM.  I'm using fluxbox as my window manager, not gnome.

On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 9:10 AM, <noreply at mythtv.org> wrote:

> #10265: mythbackend main thread blocks soon after startup on CentOS 6.2
> -----------------------------------------------+---------------------------
>  Reporter:  J. Ali Harlow <ali@…>              |          Owner:
>     Type:  Bug Report - Hang/Deadlock         |         Status:  new
>  Priority:  minor                              |      Milestone:  unknown
> Component:  MythTV - General                   |        Version:
>  Severity:  medium                             |  0.24-fixes
>  Keywords:                                     |     Resolution:
>                                               |  Ticket locked:  0
> -----------------------------------------------+---------------------------
>
> Comment (by Ken Dreyer <ktdreyer@…>):
>
>  Replying to [comment:7 kkuphal]:
>  Thanks, I'm on a fully-updated 6.2 system. I downgraded my dbus, qt, and
>  glibc back to CentOS 6's earliest versions (dbus-1.2.24-3, qt-4.6.2-16,
>  glibc-2.12-1.7) and rebooted, but it had no effect.
>
>  The problem seems to be related to GDM's interaction with dbus. When I log
>  into Xfce through GDM, I see mythbackend hang upon the first connection.
>  Then when I run "init 3", then "startx", I'm able to launch mythfrontend
>  repeatedly, and mythbackend doesn't hang.
>
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> Ticket URL: <http://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/10265#comment:8>
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