[mythtv-users] scheduled recordings think they start, but they actually don't, then Mythweb still shows them in Upcoming Recordings

Thomas Mashos thomas at mashos.com
Thu Jun 7 23:18:31 UTC 2012


On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 2:50 PM, Steven Adeff <adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 3:10 PM, John P Poet <jppoet at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 5:20 PM, Steven Adeff <adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> as of a few days ago both systems I manage have shown this issue,
>>> resulting in missed recordings. I haven't heard anything on the users
>>> list, so I'm sending this out in case there are some "me too's"
>>> hiding.
>>>
>>> basically, scheduled recordings THINK they start, they even show in
>>> the logs that they THINK they do, but the file is never created, the
>>> entry in the 'recorded' table are not created, and thus the recording
>>> is never made, but if one goes into MythWeb's Upcoming Recordings
>>> list, they are listed as "Currently Recording: Edit".
>>>
>>> The end effect of this is that Myth has become absolutely unreliable
>>> in it's scheduled recordings since this is random.
>>>
>>> This occurs on both Ceton and HDPVR recordings.
>>>
>>> Anyone else?
>>>
>>> http://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/10812
>>>
>>
>>
>> Sorry, Steve, but my system has been solid lately.  I personally have not
>> had a failure like you describe in a few months.  I use two HD-PVRs plus a
>> couple HDhomeruns.
>>
>>
>> John
>
> interesting. are you using mythbuntu? if so, are you updating with
> their nightly builds?
>
> I'm wondering if they add some patches that may be causing this.
>
> have you not had any recordings show up in Upcoming Recordings as
> "Currently Recording" after they have finished?
>
> thanks!
>
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Here is the list of patches that we add on.

https://github.com/MythTV/packaging/tree/master/deb/debian/patches

Thanks,

Thomas Mashos


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