[mythtv-users] segfault when entering Program guide

Ivor Hewitt ivor at ivor.org
Wed Sep 15 07:21:06 EDT 2004


Kristian Eide wrote:

>>This is the same issue I had with 0.15 on Mandrake 10.0.  I didn't get
>>it resolved and havent had time to look at it further.  This was my
>>first install of Myth!
>>    
>>
> 
>So it could be something with using the latest version of the kernel, glibc, 
>qt or some other library, perhaps something with threading. Fun. I was hoping 
>it was something simpler, like something missing from the database, but I 
>guess it's not easy to reproduce. I'm using the tv_grab_no from XMLTV to fetch 
>program data. I tried to delete all program data manually though, and the 
>program guide still segfaulted. Is it normal for this to happen when there is 
>no program data?
> 
>Actually, I have managed to enter the program guide without it crashing if I 
>went into the program listing view (programs by letter) first, but it still 
>crashes most of the time. It always crashes when entering from watching TV. 
>Since it has worked a few times I suspected it might be some library problem 
>or something with threading. It's strange not more people have run into this 
>though.
> 
>  
>
are you using lirc? if so, does the crash happen if you navigate using 
the navigate using the keyboard instead?




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