[mythtv-users] mythfrontend .24 segmentation fault

Nick Rout nick.rout at gmail.com
Sun Jan 23 22:45:15 UTC 2011


On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Josh White <jaw1959 at gmail.com> wrote:
> All,
> I just setup a new frontend.  I'm running on ubuntu 10.10, using the
> mythbunttu 10.10 weekly build repo (I had to do it this way to get the
> install to complete; I had to use the alternate install disc, and I could
> only find a standard image vs a mythbuntu image).
> I installed ubuntu 10.10 forom the alternate install image, then I had to
> enable the nvidia drivers before x would load.  Next I did an update to make
> everything current. Next I installed mythbuntu control centre, used that to
> configure the myth (desktop frontend, lirc, mythvideo, etc) and then tried
> to run it.  Oops, I forgot that I had to enable the .24 repos, so I got the
> .deb installer from the mythbuntu site, installed it, and then did an
> update, which had a mix of .23 and .24 components.  So then I did a
> "completely remove" on every installed package with "myth" in the name, and
> reinstalled.  For some reason, at this point, it wanted to do a partial
> upgrade, so I let it (the partial upgrade included some myth components).
>  try to run myth, and I get I a segmentation fault.  There seems to be
> something regarding a windows sound option in the list when I run
> mythfrontend from the commandline.  I'm not sure how this would come into
> play, but this machine is dual booted with windows 7, and I did have
> mythfrontend running on that, but it lacked the video features, so I decided
> to dual boot it and here I am.

strace mythfrontend   ?


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