[mythtv-users] sometimes livetv starts with blank screen

[Kevin Johnson]

Well I wanted to wait a few days until I was sure.
Using mythbuntu theme causes my errors.  switching to a different theme has
fixed this issue.
Thanks to Hika for your patience and effort.  Good luck in your future
endeavours.  I wish you all the best.



On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 1:41 PM, Hika van den Hoven <hikavdh at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hoi Kevin,
>
> Friday, August 1, 2014, 8:38:37 PM, you wrote:
>
>
>
> >
>
> > So do I understand correctly the problem occurs only on the frontend
> >  running mythbuntu 12.04 and not on the other fresh frontend?
> >  If so, a possible solution could be a fresh upgrade to 14.04. Possibly
> >  some of the other still older packages from 12.04 cause the problem.
> >
>
> >  Tot mails,
> >    Hika                            mailto:hikavdh at gmail.com
> >
> >  "Zonder hoop kun je niet leven
> >  Zonder leven is er geen hoop
> >  Het eeuwige dilemma
> >  Zeker als je hoop moet vernietigen om te kunnen overleven!"
> >
> >  De lerende Mens
>
>
> > I really don’t want to not upgrade the main frontend if possible.
> > I have other programs installed on that box.
> >   What I have done on the 12.04 box is completely purge mythtv.  I
> > went as far as to manually remove any and all files associated with myth.
> > I did a fresh install last night.  I will wait and see what happens.
> >
> > I cant know for sure about the 14.04 box.  I have not seen it lock
> > up for quite a while.  But I only use it for livetv for maybe a 1/2 hour
> at most per day.
>
> >   Thank you for the help.
>
> De nada, I mostly stated the obvious.
> But if you have sufficient diskspace, you could install 14.04 on a
> separate partition with a dual boot, keeping the old install to copy
> stuff from and for the other uses. If it works and you get the rest
> working you can step over. If it doesn't solve the problem you can
> step back.
>
>
> Tot mails,
>   Hika                            mailto:hikavdh at gmail.com
>
> "Zonder hoop kun je niet leven
> Zonder leven is er geen hoop
> Het eeuwige dilemma
> Zeker als je hoop moet vernietigen om te kunnen overleven!"
>
> De lerende Mens
>
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