id,summary,reporter,owner,description,type,status,priority,milestone,component,version,severity,resolution,keywords,cc,mlocked 342,"MythFrontend (From clean install) cannot find themes, despite them being there",anaerin@…,Isaac Richards,"I posted this to the users list, but got no answers of any kind, so I thought I'd ticket it, as it is persistant. I've just compiled MythTV from SVN, and while the backend works perfectly, the frontend is giving me all kinds of problems. On the display I get the ""Pre-Scaling theme images"" message, which flies past, then Myth stops. mythfrontend -v all reports: ---- {{{ 2005-09-16 08:33:27.114 Using runtime prefix = /usr QSettings::sync: filename is null/empty 2005-09-16 08:33:27.149 New DB connection, total: 1 2005-09-16 08:33:27.277 Total desktop dim: 720x480, with 1 screen[s]. 2005-09-16 08:33:27.282 Using screen 0, 720x480 at 0,0 2005-09-16 08:33:27.293 mythfrontend version: 0.19.20050712-1 www.mythtv.org 2005-09-16 08:33:27.294 Enabled verbose msgs :all QSettings::sync: filename is null/empty QSettings::sync: filename is null/empty QSettings::sync: filename is null/empty QSettings::sync: filename is null/empty QSettings::sync: filename is null/empty QSettings::sync: filename is null/empty QSettings::sync: filename is null/empty QSettings::sync: filename is null/empty 2005-09-16 08:33:27.912 max_width: 720 max_height: 480 2005-09-16 08:33:28.094 Total desktop dim: 720x480, with 1 screen[s]. 2005-09-16 08:33:28.096 Using screen 0, 720x480 at 0,0 2005-09-16 08:33:28.103 Switching to square mode (default) 2005-09-16 08:33:28.171 /home/mythtv/.mythtv/joystickmenurc not found. 2005-09-16 08:33:28.172 Joystick disabled. 2005-09-16 08:33:28.269 Registering Internal as a media playback plugin. 2005-09-16 08:33:28.622 generating cache image for: /usr/share/mythtv/themes/default/blank.png 2005-09-16 08:33:28.659 generating cache image for: /usr/share/mythtv/themes/default/mfe_1x1_blank.png 2005-09-16 08:33:28.760 generating cache image for: /usr/share/mythtv/themes/default/blank.png 2005-09-16 08:33:28.793 generating cache image for: /usr/share/mythtv/themes/default/mfe_1x1_blank.png 2005-09-16 08:33:28.889 Mediamonitor: Adding /dev/cdrom 2005-09-16 08:33:28.890 Mediamonitor: Adding /dev/dvd 2005-09-16 08:33:28.892 Mediamonitor: Adding /dev/hdb 2005-09-16 08:33:28.892 Starting media monitor. Couldn't find theme /usr/share/mythtv/themes/default }}} ---- and quits out. Yet the themes are in /usr/share/mythtv/themes: ---- {{{ sh-2.05b$ ls -l /usr/share/mythtv/themes total 72 drwxrwxrwx 3 mythtv mythtv 4096 Apr 17 08:41 DVR drwxrwxrwx 7 mythtv mythtv 4096 Sep 15 15:42 G.A.N.T. drwxrwxrwx 5 mythtv mythtv 4096 Sep 15 15:42 Iulius drwxrwxrwx 16 mythtv mythtv 4096 Sep 15 15:42 Minimalist-wide drwxrwxrwx 5 mythtv mythtv 4096 Feb 4 2005 MythCenter drwxrwxrwx 2 mythtv mythtv 4096 Jan 31 2004 PurpleGalaxy drwxrwxrwx 16 mythtv mythtv 4096 Sep 15 15:42 Titivillus drwxrwxrwx 3 mythtv mythtv 4096 Sep 15 15:42 Titivillus-OSD drwxrwxrwx 3 mythtv mythtv 8192 Sep 15 15:42 blue drwxrwxrwx 3 mythtv mythtv 4096 Sep 15 15:42 blueosd drwxrwxrwx 3 mythtv mythtv 4096 Sep 15 15:42 classic drwxrwxrwx 3 mythtv mythtv 8192 Sep 15 17:25 default drwxrwxrwx 3 mythtv mythtv 4096 Sep 15 15:42 defaultosd drwxrwxrwx 3 mythtv mythtv 4096 Sep 15 15:42 oldosd drwxrwxrwx 8 mythtv mythtv 4096 Dec 11 2003 sleek drwxrwxrwx 3 mythtv mythtv 4096 Jan 31 2004 visor }}} ---- I built using the configure flags: {{{./configure --enable-xvmc --enable-opengl-vsync --prefix=""/usr""}}} And compiled using ccache and distcc... Anything else I can let you guys know to help?",enhancement,closed,trivial,unknown,mythtv,head,medium,invalid,mythfrontend theme couldnt find theme,,0