[mythtv-users] Random recording failure

Frank Phillips frankalso at gmail.com
Mon May 12 17:07:49 UTC 2014


On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 12:01 PM, Karl Newman <newmank1 at asme.org> wrote:

> On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 9:20 AM, Mike Carron <jmcarron at starstream.net>wrote:
>
>> I've been seeing a random event where a scheduled recording will start on
>> time and show in Upcoming Recordings as Currently Recording, but no
>> recording is actually created. Also, it will remain as Currently Recording
>> until the BE is stopped and restarted. The BE is 0.27-fixes on Mythbuntu
>> 12.04. Here is what appears to be a relevant segment of the log:
>> <snip>
>> The program in question was Guy's Grocery Games, it was assigned to be
>> recorded on tuner CAEA-0. The recording did not exist despite the log entry
>> to the contrary. It had been deleted with permission to rerecord.
>>
>> Failures like this are not frequent but they do tend to occur with shows
>> that cause wife to become upset(Murphy's Law). Is there something I can do
>> to get rid of this problem?
>>
>> By any chance were you watching Live TV when the recording happened? You
> may be running into this bug: https://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/8052and this one:
> https://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/11119 Check your LiveTV group--you
> might find the recording there (and then move it out of the LiveTV group or
> it will be expired quickly).
>
> Karl
>
>
> And I have a patch for #11119 at comment 15. It's been less than 24 hours,
so probably still there. To check, press M > change recording group >
LiveTV.
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