[mythtv] Systemd expertise needed: systemctl fails to start mythbackend

R. G. Newbury newbury at mandamus.org
Thu Jul 5 22:30:06 UTC 2012


On 07/05/2012 05:35 PM, Bill Meek wrote:
> On 07/05/2012 04:11 PM, R. G. Newbury wrote:
> ...
>  > [root at tor6 video]# /usr/local/bin/mythbackend --logpath
> /var/log/mythtv --loglevel crit
>
> Hi;
>
> I've noticed that you keep setting --loglevel crit, which is fine
> if your goal is to keep your log files small, but for testing,
> I'd suggest using --loglevel info (or even debug) 'til you get
> this working.
>

Right you ARE!  Good point.

And I get one more line as an added hint. The output below 'systemctl 
status mythbackend.service' is now:

Jul 05 18:27:19 tor6.mandamus.org mythbackend[6132]: No UPnP backends found
Jul 05 18:27:19 tor6.mandamus.org mythbackend[6132]: Would you like to 
configure the database connect...no]
Jul 05 18:27:19 tor6.mandamus.org mythbackend[6132]: [console is not 
interactive, using default 'no']
Jul 05 18:27:19 tor6.mandamus.org mythbackend[6132]: 2012-07-05 
18:27:19.402539 I  No UPnP backends found
Jul 05 18:27:19 tor6.mandamus.org mythbackend[6132]: 2012-07-05 
18:27:19.403866 D  FindDatabase() - failed
Jul 05 18:27:19 tor6.mandamus.org mythbackend[6132]: 2012-07-05 
18:27:19.403901 C  Failed to init Myt...xt.
Jul 05 18:27:19 tor6.mandamus.org mythbackend[6132]: 2012-07-05 
18:27:19.805503 D  MMulticastSocketDe...HIP
Jul 05 18:27:19 tor6.mandamus.org mythbackend[6132]: eno: Invalid 
argument (22)


**FindDatabase() - failed**

OK so what the hell does that imply?

Thanks Bill!










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