[mythtv-users] Can't add new capture cards

[Phil Bridges]

On 10/13/07, Phil Bridges <gravityhammer at gmail.com> wrote:
> I had an issue with my capture cards not properly reporting (in
> addition, I am adding an addition QAM card).  I deleted all of my
> capture cards.
>
> Now, for some reason, I can't add the new cards through mythtv-setup.
> When I select "(New Capture Card)", I am taken to a black screen I
> can't exit out of.  I directed the verbose output to a file, and the
> last lines of the output were:
>
> MSqlQuery: SELECT cardid, cardtype, videodevice FROM capturecard WHERE
> hostname = 'homestar' AND parentid='0'
>
> This was when I entered the mythtv-setup page; nothing outputted when
> I selected "New Capture Card".
>
> Any suggestions?
>

Now, I've noticed in the background I'm getting the message: mythtv:
could not connect to socket.

Any ideas?