[mythtv-users] Mythbackend acting strange

[Andrew Barbaccia]

Did you change the hostname of the machine? Almost all your settings are
related to the computer by hostname and a switch will bork them all.


On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 2:40 PM, Batshua bat Yehonatan <batshua at gmail.com>wrote:

> When I was running mythbackend before it had some sort of GUI.  Could this
> be mythbuntu specific?
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 1:36 PM, Brad DerManouelian <
> myth at dermanouelian.com> wrote:
>
>> On Jan 30, 2009, at 11:31 AM, Batshua bat Yehonatan wrote:
>>
>>  Someone suggested to me that it must be mythfrontend I was thinking of.
>>>  (Gmail gremlins ate that message, so I can't do a direct reply.)  I checked
>>> mythbackend again, same problem.  Then I checked mythfrontend.  It looks the
>>> same as mythbackend.  Or should I say mythbackend is acting like
>>> mythfrontend?  Whichever it is, I can't seem to fix the settings and it's
>>> driving me bonkers.  Suggestions?
>>>
>>
>> The suggestions were already given.
>>
>> Make sure mythbackend is running. Check its logs for any error messages
>> (especially ones like cannot connect to MySQL)
>> If mythbackend complains about MySQL, make sure MySQL is running and
>> allowing connections from mythbackend.
>>
>> The problem you're seeing is when mythfrontend cannot connect to
>> mythbackend for some reason. Either it's not running or something is
>> blocking the connection.
>> Note that there is no graphical interface to mythbackend so it's difficult
>> to understand why you think you're seeing one when you run it.
>>
>> -Brad
>>
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