[mythtv-users] Latest Update Breaks Mythtv 9.04 / JYA Testing

William william_munson at comcast.net
Sat Oct 3 22:08:37 UTC 2009


Tortise wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Drescher" <drescherjm at gmail.com>
> To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> Sent: Sunday, October 04, 2009 9:57 AM
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Latest Update Breaks Mythtv 9.04 / JYA Testing
>
>
>   
>> Did an update this morning which included NVIDIA 190.36 (seemed same for
>> same!) and another NVIDIA file plus some other stuff....and....backend wont
>> start now.
>>
>> mythbackend: error while loading shared libraries: libvdpau.so.1: cannot
>> open shared object file: No such file or directory
>> This is on Mythbunutu 9.04 using JYA Testing
>>
>> If this sounds like you too, might pay not to do any updates until someone
>> can clarify what's happened here.
>>
>>     
>
> I read in the nv forum that nVidia is breaking vdpau out to a separate
> package from the nvidia drivers. Where did you update to 190.36 from?
> Note that I could be wrong about this I do not use ubuntu.
>
> John
> _______________________________________________
>
> I didn't think it was going to happen that quickly?
>
> This was a routine update as offered by the update manager.
>
> Couldn't be sure, I thought the NVIDIA stuff came down from JYA's server.
>
> http://www.avenard.org/files/ubuntu-repos/testing/?C=M;O=D doesn't look like its updated those files, apart from recent sources and 
> packages changes last night.
>
> >From memory it was 190.36-0Ubunutu0 that somehow seemed to be upgraded to the same.
> Also nvidia-180-modaliases 180-0Ubuntu3 to  nvidia-180-modaliases 180-0Ubuntu7
>
> Not sure why that one is 180, but I try not to change things less they are broke!
>
> I only have 3 active repositories - medibuntu, a VLC one and JYA's release testing. 
>
>   

I can confirm that apt wants to upgrade mine to use the 190 series 
driver which will not work with the testing repo. AFAIK it will only 
work on the bleeding 0.22 - trunk repo. You will have to back up to the 
latest 185 series drivers to get myth back.

W.


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