[mythtv] Missing recordings

Nick Morrott knowledgejunkie at gmail.com
Sat Oct 6 23:44:33 UTC 2007


On 06/10/2007, Ben Suffolk <ben at vanilla.net> wrote:
> What I do notice when looking through the logs is lots of entries
> like this :-
>
> 2007-10-06 18:27:05.656 DB Error (Error checking for channel lock):
> Query was:
> SELECT COUNT(*) FROM eit_cache WHERE chanid  = 1707   AND
> endtime > 1191605533  AND       status  = 1
> Driver error was [2/1016]:
> QMYSQL3: Unable to execute query
> Database error was:
> Can't open file: 'eit_cache.MYI' (errno: 145)

Looks like your database may be having problems, which can easily lead
to failed recordings. Check
http://mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/User_Manual:Periodic_Maintenance#Optimize_the_Database
and see if it detects (and fixes) any problems.

Please post any follow-up messages to mythtv-users.

-- 
Nick Morrott

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