According to the upstream bug tracker this bug has been fixed in trunk. That version of trunk is available now on the current development version of Ubuntu, Lucid Lynx.
You can also use the mythbuntu auto-builds (http://mythbuntu.org/auto- builds) to use this version of trunk on Karmic. ** Changed in: mythbuntu Status: Triaged => Fix Released -- mythfrontend.real crashed with SIGSEGV in __run_exit_handlers() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/501539 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mythbuntu Bug Team, which is subscribed to Mythbuntu. Status in Mythbuntu, Ubuntu derivative focused upon MythTV: Fix Released Status in MythTV: Fix Released Bug description: Segfault while watching a recorded program. Opened bug via mythtv, supplying the backtrace. Please include all output in bug reports. MythTV Version : 23003 MythTV Branch : branches/release-0-22-fixes Network Protocol : 50 Library API : 0.22.20091023-1 QT Version : 4.5.2 Options compiled in: linux profile using_oss using_alsa using_pulse using_jack using_backend using_dvb using_firewire using_frontend using_glx_proc_addr_arb using_hdhomerun using_hdpvr using_iptv using_ivtv using_joystick_menu using_libfftw3 using_lirc using_mheg using_opengl_video using_opengl_vsync using_qtwebkit using_v4l using_x11 using_xrandr using_xv using_xvmc using_xvmc_vld using_xvmcw using_bindings_perl using_bindings_python using_opengl using_vdpau using_ffmpeg_threads using_libavc_5_3 using_live using_mheg ProblemType: Crash Architecture: amd64 CrashCounter: 1 CrashDB: mythbuntu Date: Tue Dec 29 22:45:41 2009 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/mythfrontend.real NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Package: mythtv-frontend 0.22.0+fixes23003-0ubuntu0+mythbuntu3 ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/mythfrontend.real -v all ProcEnviron: LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-16.53-generic SegvAnalysis: Segfault happened at: 0x7fa7bd748b65 <*__GI_exit+53>: mov (%rcx),%rdx PC (0x7fa7bd748b65) ok source "(%rcx)" (0x36d3f080) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)! destination "%rdx" ok SegvReason: reading unknown VMA Signal: 11 SourcePackage: mythtv StacktraceTop: __run_exit_handlers (status=1) at exit.c:50 *__GI_exit (status=1) at exit.c:100 ?? () from /usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4 _XIOError () from /usr/lib/libX11.so.6 _XReply () from /usr/lib/libX11.so.6 Title: mythfrontend.real crashed with SIGSEGV in __run_exit_handlers() Uname: Linux 2.6.31-16-generic x86_64 UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip floppy fuse lpadmin mythtv plugdev sambashare video XsessionErrors: (xfce4-terminal:3736): Terminal-WARNING **: Unable to load terminal preferences. (polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1:3760): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_once_init_leave: assertion `initialization_value != 0' failed (firefox:3869): GLib-WARNING **: g_set_prgname() called multiple times (firefox:4170): GLib-WARNING **: g_set_prgname() called multiple times (firefox:4236): GLib-WARNING **: g_set_prgname() called multiple times _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~mythbuntu-bugs Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~mythbuntu-bugs More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

