[mythtv-users] Joy and pain (Daryl McDonald)

[Daryl McDonald]

On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 8:03 PM, Hika van den Hoven <hikavdh at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hoi Daryl,
>
> Saturday, February 15, 2014, 1:32:42 AM, you wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 2:53 PM, Hika van den Hoven <hikavdh at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> --
>>>
>>> I have a question for somebody who knows about the boot structure in
>>> mythbuntu. Daryls search for files containing '/dev/lirc' among others
>>> also gave these bootscripts.
>>>>/etc/rc3.d/S19lirc:OLD_SOCKET="/dev/lircd"
>>>>/etc/rc6.d/K19lirc:OLD_SOCKET="/dev/lircd"
>>>>/etc/init.d/lirc:OLD_SOCKET="/dev/lircd"
>>>>/etc/rc2.d/S19lirc:OLD_SOCKET="/dev/lircd"
>>>>/etc/rc1.d/K19lirc:OLD_SOCKET="/dev/lircd"
>>>>/etc/rc0.d/K19lirc:OLD_SOCKET="/dev/lircd"
>>>>/etc/rc4.d/S19lirc:OLD_SOCKET="/dev/lircd"
>>> They have the variable OLD_SOCKET hard-coded. Does Daryl have to run
>>> some update bootscripts command to put the changes in
>>> /etc/lirc/hardware.conf into effect?
>>>
>>>
>>> Tot mails,
>>>   Hika                            mailto:hikavdh at gmail.com
>>>
>>> "Zonder hoop kun je niet leven
>>> Zonder leven is er geen hoop
>>> Het eeuwige dilemma
>>> Zeker als je hoop moet vernietigen om te kunnen overleven!"
>>>
>>> De lerende Mens
>>> --
>>>
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>
>> The reboot didn't go so well, I got a black screen with the message:
>
>> Gave up waiting for root device
>> boot Args (cat/proc/cmdline)
>> check root (did systemwait for right device?)
>> missing modules (cat/proc/modules; ls /dev)
>> Alert! /dev/disk/by-uuid/0b4bdaf-d0f0-4f4d-b003-8049f075c12a does not exist.
>> dropping to a shell
>> busy box V1.18.5 (ubuntu 1:1.18.5-1ubuntu 4.1
>> built in shell (ash) enter 'help' for a list of built in commands
>
>> I had to remove the new tuner to get the box to re-start. Gotta go for
>> now my daughter's furnace needs some TLC, I'll be looking into this in
>> the morning.   Daryl
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>
> This seems totally unrelated. It looks like problems with accessing
> your harddrive. It is possible that while inserting the card the sata
> cable to your harddisk got a little bit loose.
>
>
> Tot mails,
>   Hika                            mailto:hikavdh at gmail.com
>
> "Zonder hoop kun je niet leven
> Zonder leven is er geen hoop
> Het eeuwige dilemma
> Zeker als je hoop moet vernietigen om te kunnen overleven!"
>
> De lerende Mens
> --
>
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To get back I powered down, pulled the new tuner, rebooted and removed
the path from TRANSMITTER_SOCKET="", shut down and restarted with no
problem, so I would say it is related to some extent.   Daryl