[mythtv-users] icons

[James Linder]

> On 4 Feb 2016, at 1:04 PM, mythtv-users-request at mythtv.org wrote:
> 
> On 02/03/2016 07:51 PM, James Linder wrote:
>> I will resolve all in 0.28 meanwhile the issues are ignorable (and do not compute):
>> 
>>     yourBackend:6544/Guide/GetChannelIcon?ChanId=1001
>> 
>> shows an icon that is NOT in ~mythtv/.mythtv/channels
> 
> Need to look at a complete (start to finish) backend log.
> E.g stop the backend, restart it (however it's normally
> done) and make a single test of ChanId 1001. Then
> pastebin the log if there are no clues in the log.
> 
> Guesswork: The backend isn't being started as user mythtv
> and a different .mythtv/channels is being used.

Bill, bizare but with --setverbose upnp the backend will not start !!! log shows dbus errors !

Feb  3 20:50:27 sandypit mythfrontend.real: message repeated 7 times: [ mythfrontend[1583]: A CoreCont
ext mediamonitor-unix.cpp:198 (CheckMountable) MMUnix:CheckMountable: DBus interface error: The name o
rg.freedesktop.UDisks was not provided by any .service files]

(why is mythfrontend even mentioned? This machine runs ONLY the backend. The control file says:
[snip]
script
        test -f /etc/default/locale && . /etc/default/locale || true
        LANG=$LANG exec /usr/bin/mythbackend --syslog local7 --user mythtv --daemon
#       LANG=$LANG exec /usr/bin/mythbackend --setverbose upnp --syslog local7 --user mythtv --daemon
end script

[sandypit] /home/jam [500]% ps -ef |grep myth
jam       1303  1261  0 Feb03 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/ssh-agent /usr/bin/dbus-launch --exit-with-session /usr/share/mythbuntu/session.sh
jam       1306     1  0 Feb03 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/dbus-launch --exit-with-session /usr/share/mythbuntu/session.sh
jam       1441     1  0 Feb03 ?        00:00:00 /bin/sh /usr/bin/mythfrontend --service
jam       1583  1441  2 Feb03 ?        00:22:36 /usr/bin/mythfrontend.real --syslog local7
mythtv    2488     1  0 Feb03 ?        00:03:13 /usr/bin/mythbackend --syslog local7 --user mythtv —daemon

The user is certain, the results are well checked
James

PS if like me you cannot believe I’ll post pictures !