[mythtv-users] what does "recorder failed" mean?

Jk90090 jk90090 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 11 05:31:17 UTC 2012


Was this only for one recording?  Check your directory ownership and permissions for the storage group(s).  This sounds like myth can't write to the recording location.

-JK

On Apr 10, 2012, at 9:39 PM, Marco Nelissen <marco.nelissen at gmail.com> wrote:

> Last night a recording failed, which didn't give my wife much confidence that she'll continue to be able to watch her shows now that we've cancelled our Directv service. The "previously recorded" list shows "recorder failed" for this recording. The backend log shows:
> 
> 2012-04-09 21:58:29.312 TVRec(2): ASK_RECORDING 2 29 0 0
> 2012-04-09 21:59:01.625 TVRec(2): Changing from None to RecordingOnly
> 2012-04-09 21:59:01.715 TVRec(2): HW Tuner: 2->2
> 2012-04-09 21:59:01.905 AutoExpire: CalcParams(): Max required Free Space: 3.0 GB w/freq: 7 min
> 2012-04-09 21:59:02.012 Started recording: Smash:Understudy: channel 1111 on cardid 2, sourceid 1
> 2012-04-09 21:59:02.292 ProgramInfo(1111_20120409215900.mpg), Error: GetPlaybackURL: '1111_20120409215900.mpg' should be local, but it can not be found.
> 2012-04-09 21:59:02.591 ProgramInfo(1111_20120409215900.mpg), Error: GetPlaybackURL: '1111_20120409215900.mpg' should be local, but it can not be found.
> 2012-04-09 21:59:02.773 ProgramInfo(1111_20120409215900.mpg), Error: GetPlaybackURL: '1111_20120409215900.mpg' should be local, but it can not be found.
> 
> and then some time later, at the time the recording was scheduled to end:
> 
> 2012-04-09 23:10:00.280 TVRec(2): Changing from RecordingOnly to None
> 2012-04-09 23:10:00.424 Updating status for Smash:Understudy on cardid 2 (Tuning => Recorder Failed)
> 
> Is there any other place I can look to find out why it failed to record this show?
> 
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