[vdr] Re: epg-bugfix-level?

[Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de>]

Carsten Koch wrote:
> 
> Matthias Fechner wrote:
> >
> > Hello Carsten,
> >
> > * Carsten Koch <Carsten.Koch@icem.de> [18-04-02 18:28]:
> > > Can you please post the part of /var/log/messages around the
> > > crash/restart?
> >
> > Ok, here this lines, but the format in this posting isn't ok.
> 
> > I hope this can help.
> 
> I was hoping the log would show an error message, but it does not.
> 
> Klaus, what do you think about the idea to put a signal handler
> into vdr that calls gdb and creates a PMD when vdr crashes?
> I have done that in a commercial project I am working on and it
> has proven to be very helpful.

Wouldn't that require 'gdb' to be installed on the system?
I don't think that is the case on every machine.

Has there been a 'core' file written when the crash happened?
Does the backtrace provide any insights?

Klaus
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