[mythtv-users] frontend hangs

[Jo Heremans]

> Jo Heremans wrote:
>>
>> I have a strange problem. When I start the frontend it hangs after
>>
>> prescaling the images. The last I see on the console is "Registering
>>
>> Internal as a media playback plugin".
>>
>> When I startup with logging (-v most), the last I see is :
>>
>> "MediaMonitorUnix:GetCDROMBlockDevices() returning".
>>
>> When I startup with loggin (-v all) mythfrontend starts !!!
>>
>> This is a piece of the logfile
>>
>> 2008-09-17 22:38:08.161 MediaMonitorUnix::GetCDROMBlockDevices()
>> returning
>>
>> 2008-09-17 22:38:08.164 MMUnix::GetDeviceFile(/sys/block/sr0/bdi)no
>> record
>>
>> for '/block/sr0/bdi' in database
>>
>> 2008-09-17 22:38:08.164 MMUnix::GetDeviceFile(/sys/block/sr0/bdi) ->
>>
>> 2008-09-17 22:38:08.164 MediaMonitorUnix::GetCDROMBlockDevices()
>> returning
>>
>> 2008-09-17 22:38:08.167 MMUnix::GetDeviceFile(/sys/block/sr0/power)no
>> record
>>
>> for '/block/sr0/power' in database
>>
>> 2008-09-17 22:38:08.167 MMUnix::GetDeviceFile(/sys/block/sr0/power) ->
>>
>> 2008-09-17 22:38:08.167 MediaMonitorUnix::GetCDROMBlockDevices()
>> returning
>>
>> 2008-09-17 22:38:08.170 MMUnix::GetDeviceFile(/sys/block/sr0) ->
>> /dev/scd0
>>
>> 2008-09-17 22:38:08.170 MMUnix::AddDevice() - not adding /dev/scd0
>>
>>                          because it appears to be a duplicate of
>> /dev/scd0
>>
>> 2008-09-17 22:38:08.170 Initial device list...
>>
>> /dev/scd0 (TSSTcorp CDDVDW SH-S203D  )
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
> You don't say what version you are using but it sound like this problem:-
> http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/5725
>
> If you are using trunk try updating.
>
> Paul H.
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Thanks! I am indeed using svn trunk. I was searching for long time on the
users list, I learned my lesson, next I will search trac.

Jo