[mythtv-users] menus spontaneously and uselessly rearranged themselves

[Guyren G Howe]

On Aug 26, 2009, at 23:15 , mythtv-users-request at mythtv.org wrote:

> From: "Michael T. Dean" <mtdean at thirdcontact.com>
> On 08/26/2009 05:15 PM, Guyren G Howe wrote:
>
>> From: "Michael T. Dean"
>>
>>> On 08/26/2009 03:53 AM, Guyren Howe wrote:
>>>
>>>> A few days ago, my MythBuntu 9's menus were suddenly rearranged.
>>>> The root menu was for playing back recordings, and everything
>>>> else was under Utilities/Setup.
>>>>
>>>> I didn't rearrange this myself, and no-one else in my household
>>>> has the skills to do this. I wonder how it happened, but more
>>>> importantly, is there some command to reset the menus to
>>>> something sensible?
>>>
>>> You've*** switched from the default Menu Theme to the DVR Menu
>>> Theme. Go to frontend settings under Appearance Settings to change
>>> it.
>>
>> Ah. Then what actually happened is that a few days ago, all my
>> settings had mysteriously disappeared. It had switched to the ugly
>> orange theme and lost tuner settings. I hadn't done anything to cause
>> this; I hadn't really done anything to the machine lately.
>>
>> So in restoring my theme, I chose the wrong menu theme.
>>
>> Still mysterious why all my settings disappeared. Thanks for the
>> help, and for this amazing project!
>
> New hostname or IP address?

I guess that's possible. I'm just letting it pick up its ip address  
through DHCP. I'm running BE and FE on the same box, so I didn't think  
that mattered. This seems a bizarre response to changing its IP address.