[mythtv-users] mythbackend stops recording after first completed recording

[Michael T. Dean]

On 03/04/2006 09:54 PM, Jim O'Neill wrote:
> I would appreciate some guidance trouble-shooting a problem i'm having with
> recording within MythTV.
>
> Consistently after mythbackend is started it will record the next scheduled
> recording as it should but any scheduled recordings after the first are not
> recorded.  There are no obvious (to me) symptoms.  If i restart mythbackend,
> it will the begin to record the program missed either automatically or after
> it is reactivated.   According to the date/time stamp of the 'Housekeeping'
> messages, mythbackend is not hung but if mythfrontend is running it will be
> unable to connect to mythbackend.
>
> I believe this problem may be unique to my installation as i haven't been
> able to find a similiar problem although i've searched extensively.  The
> problem has persisted from my first installation of mythtv .18.1 as well as
> .19, and the svn branch installed yesterday.  I am having some other
> problems but i think that they are unrelated.  These are intermitted
> playback problems which appear to be a problem with some AMD64 installations
> and a problem with transcoding.  These are of secondary concern, i mention
> them only on the off chance there is a relationship.
>   

MySQL 5?  If so, perhaps you're losing the connection in the scheduler, 
so your scheduled recordings list goes blank.

Mike