[mythtv-users] MythTV accessing 'Videos' storage group hourly?

Paul Harrison mythtv at sky.com
Sun Mar 6 16:09:18 UTC 2016



On 06/03/16 15:52, thigger wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 2:57 PM, Larry Kennedy 
> <lunchtimelarry at gmail.com <mailto:lunchtimelarry at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     From the theme chooser screen, press 'menu' key, then disable
>     theme updates.  That might do it.
>
>
> Cheers - hadn't found that option! I've temporarily given up on 
> storage groups which also seems to have fixed it - I only have one 
> front-end at the moment, and I assume if the theme chooser is getting 
> into the Videos storage group then it's likely that access of other 
> groups will have the same effect. However that's had the side-effect 
> of making MythVideo start right at the filesystem root when opened 
> rather than just including the two (local and remote) video stores. 
> I'll have another go with storage groups; or I may try something 
> hideous involving UnionFS if I find that there's some other part of 
> storage groups that's causing this behaviour.
>
> thanks,
>
> tom
>

What version of MythTV are you using?

Are you using a custom config directory or just using the default of 
~/.mythtv ? Is it located on a different drive than the video storage 
groups?

Paul H.


More information about the mythtv-users mailing list