[mythtv-users] Fwd: A series of noob questions

[Phill Edwards]

> > 1. Where is this frontendlog I've read so much about? I use KnoppMythTV
> > R5B7.ISO. The only way I obtain information which many seem to get from a
> > "frontendlog" is to start the frontend from an xterm console. Then I can
> > read the live postings of "prebuffering pause" etc. I've used find / -iname
> > ("*.log",  frontend, "frontend.*" , and a whole bunch of other search
> > criteria), but no frontendlog found.
>
> I think you have to redirect the output to a log file:
>
> mythfrontend >> /var/log/mythtv/mythfrontend.log &

Or, as I've just noticed:

mythfrontend --logfile /var/log/mythtv/mythfrontend.log &