On Fri, 16 Sep 2005, Jelle Kalf wrote:

>so, after loading the ivtv module (now the system is still running) I either 
>try
>to watch a tv stream with mythtv or do (cat /dev/video0 > test.mpg). In both
>cases my system turns into a brick.

[snip]

>I'm currently in the office, and for "obvious" reasons I can't grab the dmesg
>log for you guys right now. What are the first thoughts on the problem and what
>might be a sollution?

Often when a box freezes there's a console log showing the reason. If
you're lucky, magic SysRq will still work, allowing further debugging.

If you can grab the console output (not /var/log/messages), that would
be useful.


Cheers,
Phil


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