[mythtv-users] Random recording failure

[Karl Newman]

On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 9:20 AM, Mike Carron <jmcarron at starstream.net>wrote:

> I've been seeing a random event where a scheduled recording will start on
> time and show in Upcoming Recordings as Currently Recording, but no
> recording is actually created. Also, it will remain as Currently Recording
> until the BE is stopped and restarted. The BE is 0.27-fixes on Mythbuntu
> 12.04. Here is what appears to be a relevant segment of the log:
> <snip>
> The program in question was Guy's Grocery Games, it was assigned to be
> recorded on tuner CAEA-0. The recording did not exist despite the log entry
> to the contrary. It had been deleted with permission to rerecord.
>
> Failures like this are not frequent but they do tend to occur with shows
> that cause wife to become upset(Murphy's Law). Is there something I can do
> to get rid of this problem?
>
> By any chance were you watching Live TV when the recording happened? You
may be running into this bug: https://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/8052 and
this one: https://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/11119 Check your LiveTV
group--you might find the recording there (and then move it out of the
LiveTV group or it will be expired quickly).

Karl
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