[mythtv-users] gentoo baselayout 2 - restart ing mythbackend.. on internet restart

John Drescher drescherjm at gmail.com
Tue Jun 14 03:34:42 UTC 2011


On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 11:17 PM, Allan Klinbail <sonofzev at iinet.net.au> wrote:
> Hi All
>
> I have a long running mythtv backend running on gentoo that is also used
> as my router/domain controller/firewall e.t.c.... A recent update has
> moved the system to baselayout 2 and a disturbing behaviour has started
> impacting mythtv seriously..
>
> I have a fairly dodgy ppp link due to old wiring in my building so I
> have a ppp setting that resets the connection after failed LCP
> requests...
>
> Until now that had no impact on any other service ..
>
> Now it restarts almost every network service running and that includes
> nfs, samba and mythbackend... .
>
> It would make sense if these reset on a restart of eth1 (my internal
> network interface) but they seem to be linked to both internal and
> external interfaces..
>
> Does anyone know how to stop this behaviour (I'm hoping someone else
> running myth on gentoo has come across this recently)

I have updated to baselayout2 and openrc in 2008 I believe. I have not
experienced any disturbing behavior from that..

John


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