[mythtv-users] MythFrontend and MythSetup crash X (FC7, nvidia)

[Jerome Yuzyk]

OK I seem to be mostly running, after searching to get OpenGL working, and 
then finding out my default theme (Retro) needs MS TT fonts. 


On Thursday 13 September 2007 23:30, Jerome Yuzyk wrote:
> On Thursday 13 September 2007 23:12, Jerome Yuzyk wrote:
> > OK I am almost getting my old FC5 setup upgraded to FC7, I had to fuss
> > with nvidia drivers to update them so that X would run and now that X
> > actually runs, trying to open mythfrontend or mythtvsetup gives me this:
> >
> > Backtrace:
> > 0: X(xf86SigHandler+0x81) [0x80ceb41]
> > 1: [0x12d420]
> > 2:
> > /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libGLcore.so(xmesa_check_and_update_buf
> >fe r_si ze+0x32) [0x872272]
> > 3:
> > /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libGLcore.so(XMesaResizeBuffers+0x29)
> > [0x874a
> > 09]
> > 4: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libGLcore.so [0x8abf70]
> > 5: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libglx.so [0x4ca3ba]
> > 6: X(compPositionWindow+0x59) [0x81021a9]
> > 7: X(ReparentWindow+0x1ac) [0x80774dc]
> > 8: X(ProcReparentWindow+0xd5) [0x8088d95]
> > 9: X [0x814efd1]
> > 10: X(Dispatch+0x1aa) [0x808936a]
> > 11: X(main+0x495) [0x80710a5]
> > 12: /lib/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xe0) [0x213f70]
> > 13: X(FontFileCompleteXLFD+0x1e1) [0x8070391]
> >
> >
> > Earlier in my Xorg.log there is this:
> >
> > (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to initialize the GLX module; please check in your
> > X (EE) NVIDIA(0):     log file that the GLX module has been loaded in
> > your X (EE) NVIDIA(0):     server, and that the module is the NVIDIA GLX
> > module. If (EE) NVIDIA(0):     you continue to encounter problems, Please
> > try (EE) NVIDIA(0):     reinstalling the NVIDIA driver.
> >
> > I do have a  Load  "glx"  line in my xorg.conf.
> >
> > According to X my card is a  NVIDIA GPU GeForce 6100 (C51)
> >
> > If I revert out to the nv driver Mythfrontend starts but the colours are
> > all weird and blocky and I can't see any text.
>
> I did a full poweroff and reboot and now I can get to mythfrontend and
> mythtvsetup but after the "pre-scaling theme image" nothing appears. The
> keyboard is recognized, in that I can Esc and get the "do you want to
> quit?" prompt.
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