[mythtv-users] /dev/video0 missing and cannot bind to socket

Kelly navykel at gmail.com
Thu May 26 19:32:06 UTC 2005


On 5/26/05, Ed Hills <ed at designersfortheatre.com> wrote:
> So here is the what I get when I start Mythbackend.  Any thoughts.
> FC3 & 2.6.11.1.27
> 
> [mythtv at smb ~]$ mythbackend &
> [1] 4804
> [mythtv at smb ~]$ 2005-05-26 09:47:53.975 New DB connection, total: 1
> Starting up as the master server.
> 2005-05-26 09:47:54.035 New DB connection, total: 2
> 2005-05-26 09:47:54.059 Channel(/dev/video0)::Open(): Can't open video
> device, error"No such file or directory"
> 2005-05-26 09:47:54.066 Channel(/dev/video0)::Open(): Can't open video
> device, error"No such file or directory"
> 2005-05-26 09:47:54.071 ChannelBase: Could not find input: Tuner 0 on
> card when setting channel 27
> 
> 2005-05-26 09:47:54.127 New DB scheduler connection
> 2005-05-26 09:47:54.192 mythbackend version: 0.18.1.20050510-1
> www.mythtv.org
> 2005-05-26 09:47:54.194 Enabled verbose msgs : important general
> 2005-05-26 09:47:54.198 New DB connection, total: 3
> QServerSocket: failed to bind or listen to the socket
> Failed to bind port: 6543
> 
> [1]+  Exit 6                  mythbackend
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> Ed
> 
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I see this when I have a mythbackend process all ready running. Do a
ps as your mythtv user and see if you have a mythbackend precess
running. If so, kill it and start again.

kel


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