[mythtv-users] Mythfilldatabase hanging - heavy CPU useage!

Yan Seiner yan at seiner.com
Sun Mar 12 01:39:41 UTC 2006


>On 11/03/06, Adam Drake <ja_drake at yahoo.com> wrote:
>  
>
>>I have a mythtv backend running on Fedora 4 using a DVB capture card
>>(Nova-T). The mySQL database is configured, and mythtvsetup runs fine,
>>setting up card, source and channel data ok. The problem happens when I run
>>mythfilldatabase.
>>
>> It runs ok, but then hangs, with heavy CPU usage. I've even tried leaving
>>it overnight, but to no avail. I have to kill the process to regain control.
>>Can anyone help?
>>    
>>
I had this happen due to a corrupted table...  You need to read up on 
the SQL docs and run the 'fix database' command...  The exact name and 
syntax escapes me, but it wasn't too difficult once I figured it out.

Check the logs to see if that's the problem....

--Yan


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