[mythtv-users] Problems with mythtv-setup - freezing at Job-Queuescreen

Warren Sturm wrsturm at shaw.ca
Sun Sep 25 03:43:20 UTC 2005



On Sat, 2005-09-24 at 22:23 -0400, David Ellis wrote:
> Are you running Gentoo? I had this problem with gentoo a LONG time ago,
> solved it with a "emerge kde" your probably missing a library or two.
> 
> David
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Jeffrey Rogers
> Sent: Saturday, September 24, 2005 10:03 PM
> To: mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> Subject: [mythtv-users] Problems with mythtv-setup - freezing at
> Job-Queuescreen
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> Having trouble with mythtv-setup.  When I run mythtv-setup everything goes
> well until I get to the Job-Queue setup screen under the General menu.  The
> screen name shows up in the top title bar and the buttons at the bottom
> (Next,Back) show up, as well as the general layout of the screen, but the
> field titles never show up neither do the value entry boxes.  Also X seems
> to
> freeze - I have to kill X and restart it to get out of the problem.

> I'm hoping someone else is also having the same problem and can shed some
> light - unfortunately I look at the code, but am not a programmer and can't
> make much out.   Not sure, maybe I'm missing some dependencies or something
> -
> DB is localhost and seems to connect, running Debian Unstable, X.org, and
> apt-get all packages without problems, but mythtv-setup always freezes at
> same
> spot and I'm getting frustrated.
> 
> Any help on what this problem may be or how I (as a laymen) can
> decipher/debug
> this problem would be appreciated.  Attached is the gdb output, but I don't
> think it's comprehensive because I'm getting "missing symbols" or  something
> in the output....
> 
> Please let me know if you have any info on this error or knowledge regarding
> troubleshooting this problem.
> 

You might want to try ALT-N (next) ALT-B (back) ALT-C (cancel) and ALT-F
(finish) to get you back to a screen you can read.


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