[mythtv-users] Multiple Recording Instances - Many 376 B Recordings Recorded

[Michael T. Dean]

  On 09/28/2010 10:36 PM, Brian J. Murrell wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-09-28 at 21:24 +1300, Tortise wrote:
>> This is odd, suddenly stated happening today with each recording seeming to trigger may recording files all sized 376 B
> Yeah, I have been seeing this too.  I am currently running 0.23.1-fixes
> r26407 from mythbuntu using an HVR 950Q digital tuner and clearqam as my
> source all on Ubuntu 10.04.
>
> My situation is not near as bad as yours in that I only get a single
> "short" (I got a 376B and a 564B recording just 30 minutes ago)
> recording followed by the rest of the scheduled program in another file.

There have been a large number of reports of failures of recording 
devices.  I would suspect some kernel/v4l/driver update broke the 
underlying system, so MythTV is getting failures and then attempting to 
restart the recordings.

Mike