On Thu, 2006-12-14 at 10:32 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Thursday 14 December 2006 09:16, Gene Heskett wrote: > >Greetings; > > > >I helped put our digital tv transmitter on the air tuesday evening, but > >haven't yet rigged a bypass of the dish feed to my tv card, a > >pcHDTV-3000. > > > >What additional programs do I need to be able to watch this new channel > >just as easily as I currently watch the old NTSC channels? > > > >Preferably by just switching an option in tvtime. > > > > Now I have another problem. Antenna is now hooked up, tvtime now see's the > off-air ntsc signal just fine, but not the sdtv on the next adjacent > channel. I shut it down and fired up kdetv, which promptly crashed while > in the initial configuration menu. I let X kill it, but it wasn't killed > and I still have the thing running in an un-killable state (I've tried a > dozen or more times now) with several pages of output for process #24973 > according to an "lsof|grep kdetv". > > I can reboot as I was going to test 2.6.20-rc1's new ieee1394 stuff today > also. but whats the procedure for killing this without a reboot? ---- killall kdetv (assuming that the process is kdetv) or to be really effective... killall -9 kdetv use signal 9 with caution but it would seem that in this case, it might be useful. Craig
