[mythtv-users] MythBackend - There but nobodies home

Kevin Kuphal kuphal at dls.net
Wed Oct 26 11:03:41 EDT 2005


Scott Carr wrote:

> Carl Fongheiser wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On 10/24/05, *Scott Carr* <scarr at progbits.com 
>> <mailto:scarr at progbits.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     Carl Fongheiser wrote:
>>
>>     > On 10/24/05, *Scott Carr* <scarr at progbits.com
>>     <mailto:scarr at progbits.com>
>>     > <mailto:scarr at progbits.com <mailto:scarr at progbits.com>>> wrote:
>>     >
>>     >     >
>>     >     I have already modified mythfilldatabase to work with
>>     5.0.  Adding
>>     >     ` to
>>     >     repeat worked fine.  Just this annoying 'MySQL server has
>>     gone away'
>>     >     message that I am having to restart MythBackend for.
>>     >
>>     >
>>     > Is that *all* that is in your backend log?  There's got to be
>>     > something more there.  For one thing, that particular message
>>     doesn't
>>     > come from MythTV.  It's nowhere in the source, as of 0.18.1, at
>>     least.
>>     >
>>     > Carl Fongheiser
>>
>>     It is a message from MySQL itself.  It is not due to the 8 hour time
>>     limit, because it happens at various times.
>>
>>     < http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/gone-away.html>
>>
>>
>> Even so, there's nothing else in your backend log?  Anything else you 
>> can provide will help us help you.
>>
>> Carl Fongheiser
>
> I have since had to reboot my system again.  The weird thing is that 
> _none_ of the MySQL Server has gone away items were in the log since 
> the last time I had restarted the MythBackend.
>
> Is there some way to put the MythBackend in Debug mode, so more 
> messages will be posted to the log?  That way I can see what it was 
> doing last, and have more info to tell the list.

You can start it with various --verbose options.  Check the command-line 
help for more details.  (I think --help will print them out)

Kevin


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