[mythtv-users] Couple problems I am having with Myth....

Kristo Kriechbaum klk+myth at robotics.caltech.edu
Wed May 28 14:11:24 EDT 2003


Don't know about 2 and 3, but did you install from the rpms?  If so,
you need to edit the mythfilldatabasecron.  It assumes that
mythfilldatabase is installed in /usr/local/bin.  If you installed
myth from the rpms, it is most likely in /usr/bin.  You need to change
that in the cron file.

Kristo

On Wed, May 28, 2003 at 12:06:13PM -0700, Paul Hyui wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am a newbie but I have been running MythTV on RH9 for about a week now. I
> just have a couple issues:
> 
> 1) I copied the mythfilldatabasecron file from the configfiles directory into
> /etc/cron.daily directory. I don't think it has updated the XML files ever!
> 
> 2) Sometimes when mythtv tries to record a show (with either a blank Episode or
> blank Description - i forget), it will crash! The mythbackend process just
> dies!
> 
> 3) When the situation above occurs, the mythfrontend hangs because the backend
> is no longer there. I have to manually kill the frontend.
> 
> 
> No biggie problems. I have been very very happy with mythTV thus far!
> 
> -Paul
> 
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