[mythtv-users] Mytharchive error on 0.26

Mark Greenwood fatgerman at gmail.com
Sat Oct 27 11:47:59 UTC 2012


On 27 Oct 2012, at 12:17, Jos Hoekstra wrote:

> Op 27-10-2012 12:14, John Pilkington schreef:
>> On 27/10/12 10:37, Jos Hoekstra wrote:
>>> Op 26-10-2012 19:05, John Pilkington schreef:
>>>> On 26/10/12 16:37, Jos Hoekstra wrote:
>>>>> I've been using 0.26 from mythbuntu for a while, however I just found
>>>>> out mytharchive doesn't seem to work.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I'm using storage groups and I can't seem to get the file downloaded on
>>>>> a remote frontend or the server itself.
>>>>> I start the creating and really quickly it stops with:
>>>>> 
>>>>> 2012-10-26 16:42:33 There are 1 file(s) to process
>>>>> 2012-10-26 16:42:33 Pre-processing recording 1:
>>>>> 'myth://192.168.1.5:6543/1002_20121025205000.mpg'
>>>>> 2012-10-26 16:42:33
>>>>> ************************************************************
>>>>> 2012-10-26 16:42:33 ERROR: Source file does not exist:
>>>>> myth://192.168.1.5:6543/1002_20121025205000.mpg
>>>>> 2012-10-26 16:42:33 See mythburn.log for more information.
>>>>> 
>>>>> This happens with different recordings which can be played just fine in
>>>>> the frontend. I setup Storagegroups
>>>>> 
>>>>>    54     Default     EAUROUGE     /RAID/mythtv/video/
>>>>>    50     LiveTV     EAUROUGE     /RAID/mythtv/video/live/
>>>>>    43     DB Backups     EAUROUGE     /RAID/mythtv/dbback/
>>>>>    44     Videos     EAUROUGE     /RAID/Film/
>>>>>    45     Trailers     EAUROUGE     /RAID/mythtv/trailers/
>>>>>    46     Coverart     EAUROUGE     /RAID/mythtv/covers/
>>>>>    47     Fanart     EAUROUGE     /RAID/mythtv/fanart/
>>>>>    48     Screenshots     EAUROUGE /RAID/mythtv/screenshots/
>>>>>    49     Banners     EAUROUGE     /RAID/mythtv/banners/
>>>>>    52     Music     EAUROUGE     /RAID/MP3/
>>>>>    53     Streaming     EAUROUGE /RAID/mythtv/video/streaming/
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> And files should be accessible as they exist on the backend and are
>>>>> playable by the frontend.
>>>>> I tried several suggestion as found via google like declaring the
>>>>> frontend-name in config.xml via:
>>>>> <LocalHostName>frontend</LocalHostName>
>>>>> but that didn't seem to help, also the /var/lib/mytharchive directory is
>>>>> writable for the frontend-user.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Anyone have an idea where the problem can be next?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Jos
>>>> 
>>>> I'm still on 0.25.2 with an FE/BE box so have no direct experience of
>>>> this, but I'm surprised that it's looking at the base directory (?) of
>>>> port 6543.  Is that what you see as the problem? Does mythburn.log
>>>> have any more to say?
>>>> 
>>>> Here's a bit of my last progress.log
>>>> 
>>>> 15:49:36 Final DVD Video format will be pal
>>>> 15:49:36 There are 4 file(s) to process
>>>> 15:49:38 Pre-processing recording 1:
>>>> '/mnt/sam1/recb/1009_20121004215800.mpg'
>>>> 15:49:39           The Nazis: A Warning from History
>>>> 15:49:39  2012-10-26 Node = chanid, Data = 1009
>>>> 15:49:39  2012-10-26 Node = type, Data = recording
>>>> 15:49:39 Node = filename, Data = /mnt/sam1/recb/1009_20121004215800.mpg
>>>> 
>>>> John P
>>> I'm using storage groups and it seems you're mounting your recordings,
>>> so for me the question is if it still works over storage groups.
>>> 
>>> Jos
>> 
>> ??  My Default storage group has two folders.  That's one of them.  But 0.25-fixes.
>> 
>> John
> 
> Weird, why would mytharchive show different outputs? Apparently mytharchive can't 'log in' to mythbackend to find the correct files…

You may want to read the thread 'Commercial Flagging (UK, DVB-T)' because I think I've found a bug in the python bindings for 0.26 which might also explain why mytharchive can't find any files. It's in one of my posts from yesterday.

Cheers,

Mark

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