[mythtv-users] Mythbackend Seg Faulting

[Kevin Kuphal]

Derek Battams wrote:

>Running v0.18 on FC3 with all of the RPMs from Axel's repository.  I've sent a
>couple of emails over the last few days describing a crash, but now I've been
>able to confirm that it's definitely a seg fault in the backend by sticking an
>strace on the backend process.  Once again, the backend seg faulted immediately
>after running its nightly mythfilldatabase job.  The database appears to be
>updated fine and after restarting the backend the system status also reports a
>successful completion of the filldatabase job.  I'm not sure if the strace
>output will help anyone in identifying the problem, but I do have the strace
>output and the verbose log output from the backend leading up to the segfault
>and can send it to anyone who may be able to diagnose the issue.  I could
>attempt to generate a core file next, if that would be useful, but I assume
>there is no debug info available in the binaries of these packaged RPMs?
>  
>
Instructions on how to get a gdb backtrace for diagnosing segfaults is 
in the documentation online at mythtv.org

Kevin