This is actually due to the behavior of mythtv-frontend. The interface is waiting for you to tell it whether you really want to exit. Choosing to log out or restart will send a quit signal to the frontend rather than a kill.
** Changed in: mythtv (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- MythTV Causes Restart To Hang https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/128655 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs