[mythtv-users] mythfrontend problems ( X processor utilization 100% )
Gavin Haslett
gavin at nodecaf.net
Sun May 7 19:15:56 EDT 2006
I've had this problem once before. It turned out to be corruption in the
database tables. Ran a MYSQL repair of all the tables and she came back
without a hitch.
Could also be a buffer volume problem (not enough space to initialize a
file? filesystem corruption?). YMMV.
Hope this helps.
Sean Kennedy wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I recently moved my system to a new location. After starting it back
> up, I am unable to watch TV or watch recorded videos. What happens is I
> get a black screen, and the X process jumps to 100 processor
> utlilization. I can escape from this by ssh'ing in from another machine
> and issueing a telinit 3, telinit 5. No local input however.
>
> xine, mplayer work fine. No issues.
>
> Here's the problem: I'm not sure what's causing this. I hadn't
> restarted my system in a while, so there were all sorts of updates that
> installed.
>
> I followed Myth Fedora setup found online. Current software versions are:
> myth 0.19.20060121-2
> 2.6.15-1.1833_FC4smp
>
> Because I can still watch videos, I'm figuring the problem is localized
> to mythfrontend, but I've tried resetting resolutions and a few other
> things, but I can't get it working. I'm stumped, I have no idea where
> else to look.
>
> Any help would be apprecaited.
>
> Sean
>
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