[mythtv] Backend crashes... usually after completing commercial flagging

[Doug Goldstein]

On 3/22/07, James Dio <psunit at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I use svn trunk mythtv:
>
> # mythbackend --version
> Library API version: 0.20.20070124-1
> Source code version: 13099
> Options compiled in:
> linux debug using_lmsensors using_v4l using_oss using_alsa using_ivtv
> using_firewire using_libavc_5_3 using_iptv using_live using_lirc
> using_x11 using_xv using_xrandr using_opengl_vsync using_opengl
> using_frontend using_backend using_bindings_perl
>
>
> On Gentoo Linux, with qt version 3.3.6 (-r4, but I think the r4 is
> gentoo revision). I've recompiled qt to enable debugging and not strip
> binaries, same thing with mythtv... hopefully I did it correctly.



Try adding FEATURES="splitdebug" and adding "-ggdb" to your CFLAGS. This
won't hurt anything except eat up a few more megs of HD space but allow you
to get much meaningful backtraces.


I seem to be having two problems. The first one always seems to happen
> right after/around commercial flagging and is seen (I hope/think) in
> this backtrace:
>
> http://www.psunit.com/oldgdb.txt
>
> I wanted to run gdb again against mythtv overnight and I started up a
> bunch of commercial flagging jobs and got this:
>
> http://www.psunit.com/newgdb.txt which seems to be a different story,
> but over my head to figure out.
>
>
> Hopefully this is the right place to put this, and if anyone needs
> anything else please let me know and I'll get it -- this has been
> driving me a little crazy lately (but thats part of using svn trunk --
> so its perfectly fine).
>
>
> Thanks... Jim
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-- 
Doug Goldstein
Gentoo Linux Developer
http://dev.gentoo.org/~cardoe/
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