[mythtv-users] Install Help

Mitchell Gore mitchell2345 at msn.com
Fri Dec 22 16:00:57 UTC 2006








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> Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2006 10:47:10 -0500
> From: smartin at steamvalve.com
> To: mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> Subject: [mythtv-users] Install Help
> 
> Hello List,
> I have reinstalled from scratch (Debian Sid) and reinstalled the 
> required packages for mythtv. Unfortuantely I still cannot figure out 
> where I have gone wrong.
> It still complains that mythtv does not connect to the backend server.
> 
> I was hoping someone can throw me an early Christmas present and tell me 
> where I have done wrong
> 
> Here is what I see when trying it out, I do NOT have my cable hooked up 
> yet to this box
> 
> smartin at mythbox:~$ mythbackend
> 2006-12-22 10:31:23.868 Using runtime prefix = /usr
> 2006-12-22 10:31:23.895 New DB connection, total: 1
> 2006-12-22 10:31:23.900 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: 
> localhost
> 2006-12-22 10:31:23.903 Current Schema Version: 1160
> Starting up as the master server.
> 2006-12-22 10:31:23.908 New DB connection, total: 2
> 2006-12-22 10:31:23.909 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: 
> localhost
> 2006-12-22 10:31:23.910 EITHelper: localtime offset -5:00:00
> 2006-12-22 10:31:23.912 TVRec(6) Error: Problem finding starting 
> channel, setting to default of '3'.
> 2006-12-22 10:31:23.912 ChannelBase(6) Error: InitializeInputs():
>                         Could not get inputs for the capturecard.
>                         Perhaps you have forgotten to bind video
>                         sources to your card's inputs?
> 
> smartin at mythbox:~$ mythtv-setup
> 2006-12-22 10:35:47.971 Using runtime prefix = /usr
> 2006-12-22 10:35:47.976 DPMS is active.
> 2006-12-22 10:35:48.004 New DB connection, total: 1
> 2006-12-22 10:35:48.008 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: 
> localhost
> 2006-12-22 10:35:48.010 Total desktop dim: 1600x1200, with 1 screen[s].
> 2006-12-22 10:35:48.012 Using screen 0, 1600x1200 at 0,0
> 2006-12-22 10:35:48.020 Current Schema Version: 1160
> 2006-12-22 10:35:48.026 Total desktop dim: 1600x1200, with 1 screen[s].
> 2006-12-22 10:35:48.027 Using screen 0, 1600x1200 at 0,0
> 2006-12-22 10:35:48.028 Switching to square mode (Titivillus)
> 2006-12-22 10:35:48.040 Using the Qt painter
> mythtv: could not connect to socket
> mythtv: Connection refused
> lirc_init failed for mythtv, see preceding messages
> 2006-12-22 10:35:48.351 Joystick disabled.
> 2006-12-22 10:35:48.425 Loading from: 
> /usr/share/mythtv/themes/default/base.xml
> 2006-12-22 10:36:56.155 Connecting to backend server: 127.0.0.1:6543 
> (try 1 of 5)
> 2006-12-22 10:36:56.156 Connection timed out.
>                         You probably should modify the Master Server
>                         settings in the setup program and set the
>                         proper IP address.
> I have searched mailing lists for:
> 
> mythtv: could not connect to socket
> mythtv: Connection refused
> 
> Any thoughts?
> 
> Merry Christmas
> Scott Martin
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Make sure the backend is running.

Try

'mythbackend'  in terminal.  In a new window do myth-setup.  Post results if more problems.

Mitchell
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