[mythtv-users] No records found

Saul jaglover at gmail.com
Tue Aug 9 13:33:30 UTC 2016


On Tue, 09 Aug 2016 23:19:05 +1200
Stephen Worthington <stephen_agent at jsw.gen.nz> wrote:

> On Tue, 9 Aug 2016 04:29:40 -0500, you wrote:
> 
> >I'm getting "No records found" in one of my frontends, log snippet
> >below:
> >
> >2016-08-09 04:22:20.548970 A  MMUnix:CheckMountable: DBus interface
> >error: The name org.freedesktop.UDisks was not provided by
> >any .service files 2016-08-09 04:22:21.050546 W  
> >No plugins directory /usr/lib64/mythtv/plugins 2016-08-09
> >04:22:21.066496 N  
> >Found mainmenu.xml for theme 'Steppes' 2016-08-09 04:22:21.072848 I 
> >Registering HouseKeeperTask 'HardwareProfiler'. 2016-08-09
> >04:22:21.100117 I Starting HouseKeeper. 2016-08-09 04:23:21.281284 W 
> >PlaybackBox: SortedList is Empty
> >
> >However, all records are visible on other frontends. What is wrong?  
> 
> Have you somehow accidentally changed the Group Filter setting?  My
> mother does this occasionally by pushing the wrong button on the
> remote.  Go to Watch Recordings and while on the left hand column of
> series names, do M (menu) => Change Group Filter.  If it is set to
> anything other than "All Programmes" (normally at the top of the
> list), then you only see a restricted list of the recordings, as per
> the filter set.  If you have not been using this feature, there may be
> no recordings that match the other filter settings, giving you no
> recordings displayed.
> 
> This setting is per frontend hostname, so does not affect other
> frontends.  It is remembered in the settings database, so once set
> will not go away on restarting mythfrontend or rebooting.
> 
> When on that screen in my Mythcenter Wide theme, you can also see the
> Group that Group Filter is set to as a list of Group names above the
> column of recordings on the right hand side.  The current Group bright
> coloured to mark it as active, and the other Group names are dim.  You
> can change the Group Filter setting around the available Groups by
> using whatever remote keys you have set for that.  The default keys
> are the fast forward and rewind buttons.  Accidentally hitting one of
> them is what my mother does.

You know what, I think this is exactly what happened. So I fixed it the
hard way, by restoring the database from yesterdays backup. Doh!

-- 
Cheers, Saul


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