[mythtv-users] Remove 0.25 recursively?

[Daryl McDonald]

On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 7:40 PM, Daryl McDonald <darylangela at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 6:41 PM, Bill Meek <keemllib at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 09/13/2013 01:32 PM, Daryl McDonald wrote:
>>>
>>> Greetings Mythizens, I think I have messed up my BE. Turning on my PC
>>> no longer calls the "check_stb.sh" which normally turns on the stb.
>>> The FE gives a dialog box asking " is the backend running?" and a
>>> "status mythtv-backend" query returns "start/running" (but I don't
>>> think it is) and consequently recordings are missed. I'm wondering if
>>> now would be a good time to back-up my data, download and install 0.27
>>> and then remove recursively 0.25? This notion comes from my limited
>>> knowledge of Myth and I would appreciate confirmation or suggestions.
>>> Thanks in advance, Daryl.
>>
>>
>> I'd suggest that upgrading would not solve the issue.
>>
>> 'Til you get it fixed, do what Mike suggested, leave your STB
>> turned on.
>>
>> Did you look in the backend's logfile to see what's going on?
>> Did you run the script from the command line to see what happens?
>>
>> --
>> Bill
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>
> When i run " tail -f /var/log/mythtv/mythbackend.log" it shows me that
> the scheduled recording failed.
>
> And when I run " cat /var/log/mythtv/mythbackend.log" I see:
> Sep 13 15:29:51 daryl-A780L3C mythbackend[1885]: E CoreContext
> mediaserver.cpp:86 (Init) MediaServer::HttpServer Create Error
>
> And: Sep 13 15:29:51 daryl-A780L3C mythbackend[1885]: E CoreContext
> serverpool.cpp:407 (listen) Failed listening on TCP
> [fd11:cc97:526d:0:1278:d2ff:fe1d:9989]:6543 - Error 9: The address is
> not available
>
> Sep 13 15:31:10 daryl-A780L3C mythbackend[1885]: E Expire
> autoexpire.cpp:421 (ExpireRecordings) AutoExpire: Filesystem Info
> cache is empty, unable to determine what Recordings to expire
>
> Sep 13 15:45:05 daryl-A780L3C mythbackend[3443]: E TVRecEvent
> tv_rec.cpp:3689 (TuningFrequency) TVRec(1): Failed to set channel to
> 2-1. Reverting to kState_None
>
> Sep 13 15:45:12 daryl-A780L3C mythbackend[3443]: E TVRecEvent
> tv_rec.cpp:3689 (TuningFrequency) TVRec(1): Failed to set channel to
> 2-1. Reverting to kState_None
>
> Sep 13 16:05:43 daryl-A780L3C mythbackend[3443]: E TVRecEvent
> tv_rec.cpp:3689 (TuningFrequency) TVRec(1): Failed to set channel to
> 2-1. Reverting to kState_None
>
> Sep 13 19:00:59 daryl-A780L3C mythbackend[5237]: E JobQueue
> programinfo.cpp:2278 (GetPlaybackURL)
> ProgramInfo(2035_20130913190000.mpg): GetPlaybackURL:
> '2035_20130913190000.mpg' should be local, but it can not be found.
> Sep 13 19:00:59 daryl-A780L3C mythbackend[5237]: E JobQueue
> programinfo.cpp:2278 (GetPlaybackURL)
> ProgramInfo(2035_20130913190000.mpg): GetPlaybackURL:
> '2035_20130913190000.mpg' should be local, but it can not be found.
>
> Sep 13 19:01:04 daryl-A780L3C mythbackend[5237]: E JobQueue
> programinfo.cpp:2278 (GetPlaybackURL)
> ProgramInfo(2035_20130913190000.mpg): GetPlaybackURL:
> '2035_20130913190000.mpg' should be local, but it can not be found.
> Sep 13 19:01:04 daryl-A780L3C mythbackend[5237]: E JobQueue
> programinfo.cpp:2278 (GetPlaybackURL)
> ProgramInfo(2035_20130913190000.mpg): GetPlaybackURL:
> '2035_20130913190000.mpg' should be local, but it can not be found.
>
> Sep 13 19:01:04 daryl-A780L3C mythbackend[5237]: E Commflag_1736
> programinfo.cpp:2278 (GetPlaybackURL)
> ProgramInfo(2035_20130913190000.mpg): GetPlaybackURL:
> '2035_20130913190000.mpg' should be local, but it can not be found
>
> Sep 13 19:14:49 daryl-A780L3C mythbackend[5237]: E ProcessRequest
> programinfo.cpp:2278 (GetPlaybackURL)
> ProgramInfo(2035_20130913190000.mpg): GetPlaybackURL:
> '2035_20130913190000.mpg' should be local, but it can not be found.
>
> Sep 13 19:15:20 daryl-A780L3C mythbackend[5237]: E DeleteThread
> mainserver.cpp:114 (delete_file_immediately) Error deleting
> 'GetPlaybackURL/UNABLE/TO/FIND/LOCAL/FILE/ON/daryl-A780L3C/2035_20130913190000.mpg':
> No such file or directory
>
> Above are all the lines with the "E" in them the other lines have "I,
> N, or C". Since inadvertently starting my backend twice, repeatedly,
> none of my scheduled recordings have had any files, if the box is on I
> get an empty recording that can't be viewed.
> Running the "check_stb" from the terminal does turn on the STB.
>  What should I do next?
>
> Daryl

This morning I notice that the HD card does now record, but still no
recording from the ivtv card. How can I diagnose this further?