[mythtv-users] Press R while watching Live TV ==> Frontend hang

[Matt Mossholder]

I'm seeing it on a ext3 filesystem as well...


        --Matt


On Sun, 2004-10-10 at 14:53 +0100, Ashley Bostock wrote:

> I think it maybe a much wider problem, it affects my myth box, when I
> hit r it hangs the frontend, this is on a standard reiserfs partition
> and I know it does the same on a friends box using ext3.
> 
> 
> On Sun, 10 Oct 2004 06:28:50 -0700, Donavan Stanley
> <geckofiend at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Sun, 10 Oct 2004 00:28:49 -0800, John Andersen
> > <jsa at video.homelinux.org> wrote:
> > > How long will it be before there exists download-able tar-balls of
> > > those things that have been fixed in CVS?   A 0.16.1 was hinted
> > > at on the myth web site.  Is this likely any time soon?
> > 
> > It's *possible* Isaac might do a .16.1 release for this bug, but since
> > it doesn't effect everyone I wouldn't hold my breath.  This particular
> > bug only seems to affect people using high performance file systems
> > (possibly over a certain percentage full).  Of all the developers I
> > think I was the only one affected and it took me a while to figure out
> > exactly what the problem was. (Myth buffers output so as not to hammer
> > the disk.  xfs delays writing data till the last possible instant.  If
> > xfs delays too long in it's write Myth is allowed to open a file that
> > can't yet be read from.)
> > 
> > 
> > > (Some of us have been involved in other projects where there
> > > were as many new bugs as fixes introduced in CVS.)
> > 
> > Almost everything that's been commited to CVS since .16 has been a bug
> > fix.   As of last night the two really annoying bug involving
> > recordings and live tv have been fixed so now might be a good time to
> > upgrade if you're so inclined.
> > 
> > Myth CVS stays pretty solid overall.  I run it on my MBE / primary FE.
> > 
> > 
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Matt Mossholder <matt at mossholder.com>
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