[mythtv] Ticket #10483: mythtranscode crasshes when using --profile for lossless transcodes

[Steven Adeff]

On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 3:08 PM, Kenni Lund <kenni at kelu.dk> wrote:
> 2012/3/22 Steven Adeff <adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com>:
>> On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 1:34 PM, Michael T. Dean
>> <mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
>>> On 03/22/2012 01:30 PM, Steven Adeff wrote:
>>>> On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 1:24 PM, Michael T. Dean wrote:
>>>>> On 03/22/2012 01:14 PM, Steven Adeff wrote:
>>>>>> On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 12:18 PM, Michael T. Dean wrote:
>>>>>>> On 03/22/2012 10:56 AM, Steven Adeff wrote:
>>>>>>>> On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 2:30 PM,<noreply at mythtv.org>      wrote:
>>>>>>>>> #10483: mythtranscode crasshes when using --profile for lossless transcodes
>>>>>>>>> -------------------------------------+-----------------------------
>>>>>>>>>     Reporter:  adeffs.mythtv@…          |          Owner:  beirdo
>>>>>>>>>        Type:  Bug Report - General     |         Status:  assigned
>>>>>>>>>     Priority:  minor                    |      Milestone:  unknown
>>>>>>>>> Component:  MythTV - Mythtranscode   |        Version:  Master Head
>>>>>>>>>     Severity:  medium                   |     Resolution:
>>>>>>>>>     Keywords:  transcode                |  Ticket locked:  0
>>>>>>>>> -------------------------------------+-----------------------------
>>>>>>>>> Changes (by beirdo):
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>     * owner:   =>      beirdo
>>>>>>>>>     * status:  new =>      assigned
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>> Ticket URL:<http://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/10483#comment:3>
>>>>>>>>> MythTV<http://code.mythtv.org/trac>
>>>>>>>>> MythTV Media Center
>>>>>>>> Gavin,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I'm trying to get this apport report uploaded to launchpad, but am
>>>>>>>> having issues.  Michael was helping me on the users list with the
>>>>>>>> issue initially. Let me know if you can use this crash report or if
>>>>>>>> there is another way I can get the info to you when using the
>>>>>>>> mythbuntu autobuilds. Otherwise I'll compile from source to get the
>>>>>>>> standard segfault report data.
>>>>>>> You should be able to do a "normal" run of gdb directly using the
>>>>>>> packaged version (and as long as you install the debug symbols package,
>>>>>>> it should have all information we need).  The apport stuff is just
>>>>>>> supposed to make things easier/automatic, but you don't have to use it.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Debugging#Getting_a_Backtrace
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Mike
>>>>>> I finally got it to go!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/mythbuntu/+bug/962353
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Let me know if that doesn't provide what you need and I'll do an "old
>>>>>> school" gdb version.
>>>>> I think you need to make it public so we can see it.  (Probably some
>>>>> link to click on the page itself?)
>>>> try now
>>>
>>> Works, and the back trace looks good.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Mike
>>
>> great! I'm going to update the wiki for the process.
>
> If you're talking about the process of changing the launchpad bug
> report from private to public, then please don't....that action is
> reserved for *buntu developers. The launchpad bug reports are
> intentionally kept private until a developer has extracted the
> relevant parts from the core dump and deleted the actual dump. You can
> read the reasoning for keeping it private here (halfway down in the
> linked section):
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Apport#How_to_enable_apport

Then we should remove apport from the mythtv wiki, at least until the
mythtv dev's have a way of extracting the information from the crash
report file without having to rely on launchpad.


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Steve
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