[mythtv-users] mythbackend startscript broken on fedora 19
mythtvuser at vandrosthagen.net
mythtvuser at vandrosthagen.net
Sun Mar 2 20:10:04 UTC 2014
That is right the script runs as root (startup script).
BTW it is the default script comming from the rpm package on fedora19
Regards
Quint
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From: Hika van den Hoven [mailto:hikavdh at gmail.com]
To: Discussion about MythTV [mailto:mythtv-users at mythtv.org]
Sent: Sun, 02 Mar 2014 14:11:19 +0100
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] mythbackend startscript broken on fedora 19
Hoi Raymond,
Sunday, March 2, 2014, 2:03:48 PM, you wrote:
> On 03/02/14 06:13, mythtvuser at vandrosthagen.net wrote:
>> Hello there,
>>
>> Since last week i updated my mythtv setup to version 0.27 on fedora and
>> all is well. It was verry scary because i am using iptv and on 0.25 en
>> 0.26 it was really broken that is why i stayed on 0.24..;) But can say
>> iptv is working like a charm in 0.27.
>>
>> But now my problem.. After i installed everyting all was working well
>> the only failure i have is that mythbackend is not starting on boot. The
>> problem i have with it is that if i start the script mythackend gets an
>> error
>>
>> 2014-03-02 13:09:09.269457 N [25523/25523] thread_unknown
>> mythdirs.cpp:55 (InitializeMythDirs) - Using runtime prefix = /usr
>> 2014-03-02 13:09:09.269461 N [25523/25523] thread_unknown
>> mythdirs.cpp:61 (InitializeMythDirs) - Read conf dir = /var/lib/mythtv
>> 2014-03-02 13:09:09.269476 N [25523/25523] thread_unknown
>> mythdirs.cpp:68 (InitializeMythDirs) - Using configuration directory =
>> /var/lib/mythtv
>> 2014-03-02 13:09:09.269537 I [25523/25523] CoreContext
>> mythcorecontext.cpp:249 (Init) - Assumed character encoding: en_US.UTF-8
>> 2014-03-02 13:09:09.269692 E [25523/25523] CoreContext
>> mythdbparams.cpp:39 (IsValid) - DBHostName is not set in config.xml
>> 2014-03-02 13:09:09.269703 E [25523/25523] CoreContext
>> mythdbparams.cpp:39 (IsValid) - DBHostName is not set in config.xml
>> 2014-03-02 13:09:09.269710 N [25523/25523] CoreContext
>> mythcontext.cpp:504 (LoadDatabaseSettings) - Empty LocalHostName.
>> 2014-03-02 13:09:09.269713 I [25523/25523] CoreContext
>> mythcontext.cpp:512 (LoadDatabaseSettings) - Using localhost value of mythtv
>> 2014-03-02 13:09:09.275498 E [25523/25523] CoreContext mythdbcon.cpp:216
>> (OpenDatabase) - Unable to connect to database!
>> 2014-03-02 13:09:09.275509 E [25523/25523] CoreContext mythdbcon.cpp:217
>> (OpenDatabase) - Driver error was [1/1045]:
>> QMYSQL: Unable to connect
>> Database error was:
>> Access denied for user 'mythtv'@'localhost' (using password: YES)
>>
>>
>> But when i start mythbackend manual under the user mythtv with the
>> command " /usr/bin/mythbackend --daemon --logpath /var/log/mythtv"
>> everything is working fine.
>>
>> I saw during startup in the log that the script was looking for config
>> in the /var/lib/mythtv so i thought ok the files like mysql.txt and
>> config.xml are in my setup under /home/mythtv/.mythtv so decided to
>> softlink the dir .mythtv to /var/lib/mythtv/.mythtv but no luck.. Still
>> i get the error above.
> Does the 'mythtv' user have full read/write access to the contents of
> your personal user's ~/.mythtv/ directory?
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He has no rights issues starting by hand, so my guess is the script
runs as root and not as mythtv
Tot mails,
Hika mailto:hikavdh at gmail.com
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