[mythtv] mythfrontend segfault

Isaac Richards ijr at po.cwru.edu
Mon Jun 9 03:01:39 EDT 2003


On Monday 09 June 2003 01:43 am, Mark Jacob wrote:
> Ok... I was finally able to fix my glibc woes and get gdb working
> properly. Here is some useable output from gdb, (crosses fingers) I
> hope. I get this segfault occasionally while watching LiveTV. While
> watching LiveTV I press M to bring up the program guide, and scroll
> around looking at the shows. I have a nasty habit of hitting Enter, and
> expecting it to change the channel for me, but instead it brings up a
> recording options screen. I then quickly hit Esc and then M to change
> the channel. Every now and then mythfrontend will segfault when doing
> this. I had gotten a segfault with the steps described above, and
> restarted mythfrontend in gdb. I then went back to LiveTV and got the
> output below.
>
> Mark
>
> (If this output is still unuseable, please let me know. MythTV is an
> awesome project, and you guys are doing great work. I'd like to
> contribute in any way possible... even if it's only sending in gdb output)

Nope, this time it was good enough.  =)  I've just committed a fix for this, 
but this is only going to fix the segfault immediately after going into 
livetv, not the one from you changing channels from the epg.

Isaac


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