[mythtv] Backend troubles
Tom Lichti
tom at redpepperracing.com
Thu May 4 13:50:44 UTC 2006
Graeme Hilton wrote:
> On Thu, May 4, 2006 03:05, Kevin Kuphal wrote:
>
>> Has anyone been noticing any problems with backend communications in
>> recent SVN (9829?) I seem to be having consistent trouble with:
>>
>> 1. Backend stops logging
>> 2. Backend responds with bad proto version from mythfrontend and
>> mythweb connections after a period of time
>> 3. Master backend dies (process gone) with nothing in the logs. Slave
>> continues to record.
>>
>> Just wondering if anyone else has seen any of these symptoms recently?
>> I think the latter might have just been a segfault of some kind but that
>> is surprising considering the lack of this type of problem with all my
>> previous revisions since 0.19
>>
>
> I've seen symptoms 1 and 2 on 9775. Although my backend seems to be able
> to continue communicating with the frontend, just unable to start any new
> recordings. It happened three times yesterday and I think it's connected
> (or triggered by) EIT scanning. I updated last night to the myhtv-eit
> branch, ver 9847 and I haven't noticed a failure yet, but then there
> hasn't been much recording activity scheduled since I last restarted the
> backend (about 5 hours ago)
>
My cards are all SD PVR-x50's, which may explain why I don't see it as
often. And yes, if recordings are running, they will continue, but I
can't watch them because the frontend can't connect to the backend to
list them.
Tom
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