[mythtv-users] Getting "WARNING: The backend is currently running" after supposedly quitting the backend

Martin Moores moores.martin at gmail.com
Mon Jul 9 18:16:48 UTC 2012


On 9 July 2012 19:15, F.B. Parker <fbp.mythtv at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Greetings
>
> I've recently installed Mythbuntu 12.04 with MythTV 0.25 on an AMD 64 PC.
> There's tiny bit of weirdness with MythTV Backend Setup:
>
> Applications -> System -> MythTV Backend Setup
>
> Dialog box appears:
>
> "Mythbackend must be closed before continuing. Is it OK to close any
> currently running mythbackend processes?"
>
> I click "Yes".
>
> Dialog for password: I enter password and click OK.
>
> The program launches and immediately displays an error dialog:
>
>     ***
>     WARNING: The backend is currently running.
>
>     Changing existing card inputs, deleting anything, or scanning for
> channels may not work.
>
>     Recording status: None.
>
>     Stop backend and continue
>     Continue
>     Exit
>     ***
>
> I select "Stop backend and continue".
>
> Do whatever and exit MythTV Backend Setup.
>
> Dialog box: "Please enter your current login password to start
> mythtv-backend."
>
> I do this and everything seems to have worked OK. A small bug here?
>
> -FBP
>

I get this 80% of the time I go into the backend setup, never seems to have
effected anything for me, so guess it is just an erroneous error message

Cheers

Martin
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