[mythtv] mythfrontend is always displayed

Mark Jeske mythtv-dev@snowman.net
Thu, 21 Nov 2002 20:20:31 -0800


Thanks, switching to kde did the trick.

For Redhat 8.0 edit /etc/sysconfig/desktop and
change "GNOME" to "KDE".

mark

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Isaac Richards [mailto:ijr@po.cwru.edu]
> Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2002 3:30 PM
> To: mythtv-dev@snowman.net
> Subject: Re: [mythtv] mythfrontend is always displayed
> 
> 
> On Thursday 21 November 2002 03:20 pm, Mark Jeske wrote:
> > I've just gotten everything up an running on a stock redhat 
> 8.0 instance
> > and have one problem.  When I run mythfrontend I see the 
> interface and
> > can select items, etc.  However, when I choose 'Watch Tv', 
> the live tv
> > window doesn't display although it is running because I get 
> sound and
> > can change channels with the arrow keys.
> >
> > It's as if the mythfrontend has taken over the display and 
> won't let the
> > mythtv program show.  I can run mythtv by itself and 
> everything is ok.
> >
> > Also, I get the following message on the console from my 
> startx which I
> > think is related:
> >
> > Window manager warning: Window 0x180004b (mythfronte) sets 
> SM_CLIENT_ID on
> > itself, instead of on the WM_CLIENT_LEADER window as 
> specified in the
> > ICCCM.
> >
> > This is use the default gnome window manager in Redhat 8.0
> 
> Might want to try a different window manager.
> 
> Isaac
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