[mythtv-users] How to disable mythlogserver?

Craig Treleaven ctreleaven at cogeco.ca
Mon Feb 18 01:00:05 UTC 2013


At 10:06 PM +0100 2/17/13, Kenni Lund wrote:
>Den 15/02/2013 21.47 skrev "Tino Keitel" 
><<mailto:tino.keitel at gmx.de>tino.keitel at gmx.de>:
>  > I have no purpose for mythlogserver. I don't use --daemon for the
>>  backend but collect the terminal output, and I only collect frontend
>>  logs if I need them.  However, mythlogserver eats a lot of CPU on my
>>  backend.  Furtermore, the Windows frontend tries to start mythlogserver
>>  every few seconds, which seems to fail for some reason.
>>
>>  That's why I want to get rid of it. Is this possible somehow?
>
>For what it's worth, the relative high CPU consumption of 
>mythlogserver is a known issue:
><http://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/11230>http://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/11230
>
>According to the top command, mythlogserver consumes about 2-3% of 
>one of the cores on my 3,46GHz Core i5 backend when idle.

To the original question, one would think that adding the flags '-q 
-q' would do what the OP wants since the help text says: "Don't log 
anywhere (-q -q)".  I was surprised to find that this still caused 
mythlogserver to launch!

Craig


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