[mythtv-users] End of recording system event being triggered twice

[Jan Ceuleers]

On 13/01/16 21:17, Michael T. Dean wrote:
> On 01/13/2016 02:09 PM, Jan Ceuleers wrote:
>> I have created a script that is being run as a system event by the
>> backend whenever a recording ends. The script sends me an email that
>> tells me which parameters it's being called with, so I can see very
>> easily that it is being called twice for every end of a recording.
>>
>> Any idea why this might be the case?
> 
> Multiple processes receiving the event?  I.e. you've configured it on
> multiple backend hosts and haven't done any host checking in the script,
> so when a recording starts, your master backend and some remote backend
> both send an e-mail.  Or, even, multiple processes (different MythTV
> programs) on the same host are running, so when the host handles it,
> both programs execute the handler?

Thanks Mike. But no: only one backend.

Do you have any suggestions as to the type of logging I should enable in
order to dig deeper?

Thanks, Jan