[mythtv-users] mythfrontend hanging w/blank screen

[Michael T. Dean]

On 08/22/2009 02:32 AM, Manuel McLure wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 10:06 PM, Michael T. Dean wrote:
>   
>> Yeah, actually, my above approach--link called udevinfo--won't work.  You'd
>> need a script called udevinfo that does a udevadm info "$@" .  (Realized
>> that after sending.)  So you could upgrade udev, again, if you like.
>>     
> Actually, it does in my experience. I ran into exactly the same
> problem a month or two ago and a simple symlink fixed it for me.
> Apparently if udevadm is called with the name "udevinfo" it will
> behave as before - at least currently. It does spit some error
> messages to stderr, but that wouldn't affect a pipeline only reading
> from stdin.

Ah, cool.  I didn't realize that it defaulted to the info command.  
That's good to know since it's a lot easier to just create a link than 
to set up the script.

Thanks,
Mike