[mythtv-users] Mythtv live tv failes to start

[Gary]

Using "manage recordings--->delete recordings", I deleted a recording
that was currently in progress. I then shut down mythtv. When I
restarted Mythfrontend and attempted to select  "watch tv", the request
failed - it just returned to the home panel; I ran mythfrontend from a
command prompt and here is the log:

What happened; and how do I fix it?
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2007-05-12 14:04:20.063 Using runtime prefix = /usr
2007-05-12 14:04:20.136 DPMS is active.
2007-05-12 14:04:20.281 New DB connection, total: 1
2007-05-12 14:04:20.292 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host:
localhost
2007-05-12 14:04:20.295 Total desktop dim: 1024x768, with 1 screen[s].
2007-05-12 14:04:20.301 Using screen 0, 1024x768 at 0,0
2007-05-12 14:04:20.346 Current Schema Version: 1160
2007-05-12 14:04:20.348 mythfrontend version: 0.20.20060828-3 www.mythtv.org
2007-05-12 14:04:20.349 Enabled verbose msgs:  important general
2007-05-12 14:04:21.076 Total desktop dim: 1024x768, with 1 screen[s].
2007-05-12 14:04:21.080 Using screen 0, 1024x768 at 0,0
2007-05-12 14:04:21.084 Switching to square mode (Titivillus)
2007-05-12 14:04:21.118 Using the Qt painter
mythtv: could not open config file /home/gary/.mythtv/lircrc
mythtv: No such file or directory
Failed to read lirc config /home/gary/.mythtv/lircrc for mythtv
2007-05-12 14:04:21.523 Joystick disabled.
2007-05-12 14:04:21.652 Loading from:
/usr/share/mythtv/themes/default/base.xml
2007-05-12 14:04:22.526 Registering Internal as a media playback plugin.
2007-05-12 14:04:22.643 Registering MythDVD DVD Media Handler as a media
handler ext()
2007-05-12 14:04:22.646 Registering MythDVD VCD Media Handler as a media
handler ext()
2007-05-12 14:04:22.779 Registering MythGallery Media Handler 1/2 as a
media handler ext()
2007-05-12 14:04:22.781 Registering MythGallery Media Handler 2/2 as a
media handler ext(gif,jpg,png)
adding: 1,0,0 -- DVD RW DRU-820A
adding: ATA:1,0,0 -- DVD Writer 740b
Failed to run 'cdrecord --scanbus'
2007-05-12 14:04:24.664 Registering MythMusic Media Handler 1/2 as a
media handler ext()
2007-05-12 14:04:24.666 Registering MythMusic Media Handler 2/2 as a
media handler ext(ogg,mp3,aac,flac)
SIP listening on IP Address 192.168.254.17:5060 NAT address 192.168.254.17
SIP: Cannot register; proxy, username or password not set
2007-05-12 14:04:34.655 New DB connection, total: 2
2007-05-12 14:04:34.658 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host:
localhost
2007-05-12 14:04:34.749 Connecting to backend server:
192.168.254.17:6543 (try 1 of 5)
2007-05-12 14:04:34.754 Using protocol version 31
2007-05-12 14:04:34.785 TV: Attempting to change from None to WatchingLiveTV
2007-05-12 14:04:34.787 Using protocol version 31
2007-05-12 14:04:41.797 MythSocket(826f758:15): readStringList: Error,
timeout (quick).
2007-05-12 14:04:41.797 RemoteEncoder::SendReceiveStringList(): No response.
2007-05-12 14:04:41.800 GetEntryAt(-1) failed.
2007-05-12 14:04:41.803 EntryToProgram(0 at Wed Dec 31 19:00:00 1969)
failed to get pginfo
2007-05-12 14:04:41.804 TV Error: LiveTV not successfully started
2007-05-12 14:04:41.806 DPMS Deactivated
2007-05-12 14:04:41.805 TV Error: LiveTV not successfully started
2007-05-12 14:04:41.827 TV: Deleting TV Chain in destructor
2007-05-12 14:04:41.831 DPMS Reactivated.
Destroying SipFsm object
gary at suselinux:~>