[mythtv-users] Remote frontend connection fail

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Wed Aug 22 23:53:10 UTC 2012


On 08/22/2012 07:16 PM, Tom corcoran wrote:
> Hi
>
> I have a Mythbuntu 12.x setup with a remote frontend with same version 
> both running Mythtv.25, the problem I am having is that on bootup of 
> the frontend it fails to connect to the backend the first time and 
> proceeds on to the setup screen promoting for country, language etc.  
> This only ever happens when the frontend is booted up first as once I 
> accept all and save all the existing values in the frontend config it 
> connects to the backend fine over a cabled connection.
> This is a real PIA for the kids etc and this issue only has arisen 
> since upgrade from .24, any suggestions would be grateful received?

Check all your config.xml and mysql.txt files everywhere on the system.  
I'm guessing one of them is broken (perhaps empty).

Mike


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