[mythtv-users] Mythfrontend Segmentation fault after update

[Kevin Kuphal]

Mailinglisten wrote:
> Hello everybody,
>
> due to segmentation faults with my old mythtv-system when trying to play 
> recorded videos or when pressing return in the EPG I decided to update 
> to a more current version hoping things to get better ... So I startet 
> my SVN and got Revision 9168, 27.Feb.2006..
>
> I compiled mythtv, mythtvplugins and mythtvthemes, startet mythtv-setup 
> and looked a little bit around searching for things to be modified. In 
> the documentation I found no steps to update from a previous version.
>
> When I try to mythfrontend, I get a "segmentation fault". That's not 
> funny because I really wanted to get rid of this ;-). mythfrontend says:
>
> 2006-02-27 17:19:10.241 Using runtime prefix = /usr/local
> 2006-02-27 17:19:11.457 New DB connection, total: 1
> 2006-02-27 17:19:11.464 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: 
> 192.168.1.13
> 2006-02-27 17:19:11.465 Total desktop dim: 1280x960, with 1 screen[s].
> 2006-02-27 17:19:11.493 Using screen 0, 1280x960 at 0,0
> 2006-02-27 17:19:11.497 Current Schema Version: 1128
> 2006-02-27 17:19:11.497 mythfrontend version: 0.19.20060225-1 www.mythtv.org
> 2006-02-27 17:19:11.498 Enabled verbose msgs:  important general
> 2006-02-27 17:19:11.713 lang0: ger
> 2006-02-27 17:19:11.713 lang: ger
> 2006-02-27 17:19:11.718 lang1: ger
> 2006-02-27 17:19:11.718 lang: ger
> 2006-02-27 17:19:11.764 Total desktop dim: 1280x960, with 1 screen[s].
> 2006-02-27 17:19:11.786 Using screen 0, 1280x960 at 0,0
> 2006-02-27 17:19:11.787 Switching to square mode (G.A.N.T.)
> 2006-02-27 17:19:13.614 New DB connection, total: 2
> 2006-02-27 17:19:13.615 Joystick disabled.
> 2006-02-27 17:19:13.652 Key # is bound to multiple actions in context TV 
> Playback.
> 2006-02-27 17:19:13.658 Registering Internal as a media playback plugin.
> 2006-02-27 17:19:13.678 Registering MythDVD DVD Media Handler as a media 
> handler
> 2006-02-27 17:19:13.679 Registering MythDVD VCD Media Handler as a media 
> handler
> 2006-02-27 17:19:13.689 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: 
> 192.168.1.13
> segmentation fault.
>
> What shall I do now?
>
>   
There are instructions in the documentation at http://www.mythtv.org for 
Troubleshooting that describe how to build a debug version of MythTV and 
get a backtrace.

Kevin