[mythtv-users] Can't watch LiveTV with the Hauppauge HD-PVR

Ian Engelhardt ian.engelhardt at gmail.com
Sun Mar 28 02:08:34 UTC 2010


Hey Bill:

I see that I do have two requests in one here, and as for the second
one - unchecking that box in Mythfrontend Utilities/setup was the
cure...problem solved, the frontend closes like it should.  Thanks a
bunch for the help.

On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 7:12 PM, Bill Meek <keemllib at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 2010-03-27 at 09:36 -0600, Ian Engelhardt wrote:
> <snip>
>> Also I believe part of this problem, when quitting the Mythfrontend,
>> it stalls and takes like 3 minutes to eventually quit. The program
>> outputs messages like these while its apparently trying to look for a
>> drive it can write to:
>>
>> mount: can't find /dev/sdb in /etc/fstab or /etc/mtab
>> 2010-03-26 18:38:41.521 Failed to mount /dev/sdb.
> <snip>
>
> Not much help, but I think you've listed 2 issues and this is
> for the 2nd part (not the Live TV problem.)
>
> If your new system has a CD/DVD and memory card reader(s)
> (/dev/sd[bcd] based on your post) read on, otherwise ignore
> this reply.
>
> If you look in mythfrontend Utilities/Setup->Setup->
> General->Media Monitor (7th page),
>
> and Monitor CD/DVD (and other removable devices) is checked,
>
> Then uncheck it and /restart/ the frontend.  See
> http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/7135 for details and
> other workarounds.
>
> Good luck,
>
> Bill Meek
>
>
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