[mythtv-users] Mythbuntu 8.04, LVM, pcHDTV-5500 (V4L) == Hang.

[Francis Hartojo]

On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 1:16 PM, Roger Heflin <rogerheflin at gmail.com> wrote:
> The sysrq keys are not useful if you are in X.
>
> You may want to try "ctl-alt-f1" and see if it will give you a prompt, if it
> does I would expect you to not be able to login, then you can probably use the
> sysrq keys if you have them properly turned on (on reboot I would try
> "alt-sysrq-s" on a non-x login screen - it does a sync, and is harmless).

Tried it.  Couldn't get a TTY screen either.  I'll check if the SysRq keys work.

> If ssh works but does not give you a prompt usually that means that the disk
> subsystem is having some sort of issue, typical ivtv and lvm bad interactions
> would result in the machine crashing not a deadlock.
>
> Which filesystem is running, and which kernel version?

/boot is ext3 on sda1.  / and /var are under LVM on XFS.

Kernel is 2.6.24-19-generic from the latest Ubuntu/Mythbuntu release.

Thanks.
-- 
Francis
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