On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 10:06:44 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey all, > > I'm got my MythTV 0.16 running on a headless remote backend. One of > the frontend machines in my setup is an XBox (v1.4) running Xebian > 1.0.3. > > The problem I have is when the backend crashes or goes away. > Eventually, I get the dreaded pop-up window (on the XBox) that the > "Connection to the backend server has been lost... is the backend > running..." or something to that effect. > > At this point the only option displayed on screen is to press "OK". > On a normal computer, you can usually hit the ENTER or SPACE key to > get rid of that box. > > However, on my XBox I can't click on it. I hit every button on my > XBox DVD Remote but I can't dismiss that box. And since I don't have > a keyboard hooked up, the only thing I can do is to hard power-off my > XBox (or SSH into the XBox and issue a shutdown -r now). > > What do other users do? > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > mythtv-users@mythtv.org > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users >
Issue a kill -9 against the pid for the following process : /usr/bin/X11/X -dpi 100 -nolisten tcp As long as it's been set up to respawn, it will restart X and the frontend. I'd love a better solution, but this works. Greg. _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users