[mythtv-users] backend activity

[David Brodbeck]

On Oct 18, 2007, at 10:11 AM, norman wrote:

> On Thu, 2007-10-18 at 09:43 -0700, David Brodbeck wrote:
>> On Oct 18, 2007, at 9:30 AM, norman wrote:
>>
>>> For the last few days my hd has a frenzied session, lasting about 5
>>> minutes and repeating at half hourly intervals. I have traced this
>>> activity to Mythtv backend. Can someone please suggest why this  
>>> should
>>> be and what I can do to try to stop it?
>>
>> Have you looked in the backend log to see what it's doing when you
>> get the disk activity?
>
> No, never thought of that. Where is the best place to access the log
> please?

Most distributions seem to put it in /var/log/mythtv/mythbackend.log