[mythtv-users] v30 built from source mythfrontend error

[James Abernathy]

mythfrontend with -v file:debug
yielded:
2019-02-07 13:38:52.626013 I  RemoteFile::Exists(): looking for remote
file: myth://Temp@jim-build/mythtv_video_test_HD_19000Kbps_H264.mkv
2019-02-07 13:38:52.631526 E  downloadRemoteFile(): DOWNLOAD_FILE returned
ERROR!
^C2019-02-07 13:39:13.001866 C  Received Interrupt: Code 128, PID 0, UID 0,
Value 0x00000000


On Thu, Feb 7, 2019 at 10:39 AM Bill Meek <keemllib at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 2/7/19 8:49 AM, James Abernathy wrote:
> > So I built mythtv from source as a learning experience and it's
> working.  However in mythfrontend -> setup wizard, if I test HD video it
> tries
> > to download the file. However it never completes and sort of locks up.
> > I ran it with logging to systemd-journal on and here's the error I got:
> > Feb 07 09:37:19 jim-build mythbackend[2330]: mythbackend[2330]: E
> ProcessRequest mainserver.cpp:5809 (HandleDownloadFile) MainServer: Unable
> to
> > determine directory to write to in DOWNLOAD_FILE write command
> >
> > I don't know if this is something that would be fixed by Ubuntu or
> Debian packaging, but a lock up of mythfrontend is not a graceful exit for
> > file or file location missing issue, IMHO.
>
>
> I'd start mythfrontend with -v file:debug. Looking to see if
> a storage directory can be found. Although, another error
> message should have fired.
>
> --
> Bill
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