[mythtv-users] Protocol version mismatch

Nowhere nowhere at cox.net
Wed Sep 27 08:11:15 UTC 2006


> > > Hey everyone,
> > >  
> > > I just built a new dedicated remote frontend and installed
> > following
> > > Jarod's guide. I built the backend server a short while ago
> > so now I
> > > am getting the error message:
> > >  
> > > Protocol version mismatch (frontend=31,backend=30)
> > >  
> > > when I try to Watch Recordings.
> > >  
> > > I tried stopping the backend, then yum -y install mythtv-suite to 
> > > upgrade the master backend machine per Jarod's guide. It says 
> > > something about updating but the remote frontend still says
> > the same error.
> > >  
> > > At the same time built the backend, I installed a frontend
> > on a VMWare
> > > Workstation virtual machine on my windows box (works great
> > btw). So I
> > > decided to try upgrading it and see if I can force the
> > mismatch on it.
> > > So I tried
> > > yum -y update mythtv-suite,
> > > yum -y upgrade mythtv-suite,
> > > yum -y update mythtv
> > >  
> > > and none of that forces the mismatch.
> > >  
> > > It should be obvious by now I don't really understand how yum is 
> > > working so the question is:
> > > How do I get the backend to network protocol version 31?
> > >  
> > > Thanks!
> > > Eric
> > 
> > In the past day or so, ATrpms picked up a fix from the 20 
> fixes branch 
> > that bumps the protocol version. If you do an 'rpm -qa | 
> grep myth', 
> > are all the version *-139, or are some older?
> 
> They are ALL older on the master backend. On the new 
> frontend, they are mostly 134 and 139 which seems to match 
> the yum check-updates |grep myth.
> 
> On my older frontend (the one that worked ok), I have started 
> upgrading (yum install package) each individual package and 
> it seems to be working but I thought that was what was 
> supposed to happen when I did yum install mythtv-suite...
> 
> Eric
> 
> 

I was able to upgrage everything I needed to individually. Is this normal
for a non-version changing upgrade?

Thanks Paul for the response...

Eric




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