[mythtv-users] mythfrontend crashing after Fedora 7 package upgrades

Allen J. Newton anewton at alturia.fleet.org
Mon Jun 16 12:48:33 UTC 2008


Never mind.  nVidia driver needed to be re-installed...

Previously I wrote:
> Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2008 14:56:51 -0600
> Subject: mythfrontend crashing after Fedora 7 package upgrades

> Hello,
> 
> I have a Fedora 7 system that was up to date as of May 24, 2008 and which
> worked fine.
> 
> Today, I did a yum update of all available updates, resulting in the following
> (entries from my yum.log) and now whenever I launch mythfrontend, X crashes
> and I get a login screen:
> 
> Jun 15 11:15:16 Updated: libpng - 2:1.2.29-1.fc7.i386
> Jun 15 11:15:23 Updated: nspr - 4.6.8-0.7.1.fc7.i386
> Jun 15 11:15:26 Updated: nspr-devel - 4.6.8-0.7.1.fc7.i386
> Jun 15 11:15:27 Updated: libpng-devel - 2:1.2.29-1.fc7.i386
> Jun 15 11:15:27 Updated: ipw2200-firmware - 3.0-9.0.1.noarch
> Jun 15 11:15:53 Updated: tzdata - 2008c-1.fc7.noarch
> Jun 15 11:16:23 Updated: nss - 3.11.9-0.7.1.fc7.i386
> Jun 15 11:16:30 Updated: NetworkManager - 1:0.6.6-3.fc7.i386
> Jun 15 11:16:33 Updated: libsensors3 - 2.10.6-55.fc7.i386
> Jun 15 11:16:33 Installed: liblirc_client0 - 0.8.4-80_cvs20080528.fc7.i386
> Jun 15 11:16:38 Updated: imlib2 - 1.3.0-4.fc7.i386
> Jun 15 11:16:40 Updated: libcdio - 0.78.2-5.fc7.i386
> Jun 15 11:16:42 Updated: net-snmp-libs - 1:5.4-18.fc7.i386
> Jun 15 11:18:42 Updated: kdevelop - 9:3.5.2-1.fc7.i386
> Jun 15 11:19:17 Updated: NetworkManager-glib - 1:0.6.6-3.fc7.i386
> Jun 15 11:19:29 Installed: lirc - 0.8.4-80_cvs20080528.fc7.i386
> Jun 15 11:19:48 Updated: lm_sensors - 2.10.6-55.fc7.i386
> Jun 15 11:19:50 Updated: libsmbclient - 3.0.28a-1.fc7.i386
> Jun 15 11:20:00 Updated: NetworkManager-gnome - 1:0.6.6-3.fc7.i386
> Jun 15 11:20:06 Updated: gnupg - 1.4.7-9.fc7.i386
> Jun 15 11:20:08 Updated: nss-tools - 3.11.9-0.7.1.fc7.i386
> Jun 15 11:20:10 Updated: stunnel - 4.24-0.fc7.i386
> Jun 15 11:20:12 Updated: nss-devel - 3.11.9-0.7.1.fc7.i386
> Jun 15 11:20:13 Updated: microcode_ctl - 1:1.17-1.39.fc7.i386
> Jun 15 11:20:15 Updated: diffutils - 2.8.1-16.1.fc7.i386
> Jun 15 11:20:20 Updated: xorg-x11-server-Xorg - 1.3.0.0-17.fc7.i386
> Jun 15 11:21:03 Erased: lirc-lib
> 
> On the hunch that perhaps xorg-x11-server-Xorg might have been the culprit, I
> backed it off to xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.3.0.0-9.fc7, but to no avail.
> 
> Does anyone know which package update has rendered mythfrontend unusable?  I
> even tried to remove .mythtv and let it regenerate, but mythfrontend still
> crashes immediately.
> 
> Here is the output from mythfrontend when it crashes:
> 
> 2008-06-15 12:38:25.155 New DB connection, total: 2
> 2008-06-15 12:38:25.158 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: athena
> 2008-06-15 12:38:25.166 mythfrontend version: 0.21.20080304-1 www.mythtv.org
> 2008-06-15 12:38:25.166 Enabled verbose msgs:  important general
> 2008-06-15 12:38:25.324 The theme (abstract) is missing a themeinfo.xml file
> 2008-06-15 12:38:25.325 The theme (abstractosd) is missing a themeinfo.xml
> file
> 2008-06-15 12:38:25.325 Theme abstractosd missing preview image.
> 2008-06-15 12:38:25.547 The theme (abstract) is missing a themeinfo.xml file
> 2008-06-15 12:38:25.550 The theme (abstractosd) is missing a themeinfo.xml
> file
> 2008-06-15 12:38:25.898 Total desktop dim: 1680x1050, over 2 screen[s].
> 2008-06-15 12:38:25.899 Screen 0 dim: 1680x1050.
> 2008-06-15 12:38:25.899 Screen 1 dim: 1680x1050.
> 2008-06-15 12:38:25.899 Primary screen 0.
> 2008-06-15 12:38:25.902 Using screen 0, 1680x1050 at 0,0
> 2008-06-15 12:38:25.905 Switching to square mode (Iulius)
> mythfrontend: Fatal IO error: client killed
> Mutex destroy failure: Device or resource busy
> 
> Any help appreciated, thanks!
> 
> -- 
> Allen J. Newton  (anewton at alturia.fleet.org)

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Allen J. Newton  (anewton at alturia.fleet.org)


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