[mythtv-users] Wow! Don't start more than one copy of mythfrontend!

[Nick Rout]

On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 5:56 PM, Mike McMullin <mwmcmlln at mnsi.net> wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-03-21 at 07:29 -0400, Ryan Patterson wrote:
>> On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 10:40 PM, Douglas Peale
>> <Douglas_Peale at comcast.net> wrote:
>> > Don't start more than one copy of mythfrontend!
>> >
>> > I did so accidentally, and it got stuck in a loop of mythfrontend crashing and automatically restarting itself. Took a while to
>> > kill it so it would stay dead.
>>
>> You must be using a custom script to launch mythfrontend because it
>> does not automatically restart itself.  I'm not sure how valuable your
>> advice it unless you also tell us what launch script you are using.
>
>  I've noticed that if the front end crashes it tries to restart itself,
> and I literally have to use the system monitor to nuke it.

closing it in the normal way (esc) works :)