[mythtv-users] v30 built from source mythfrontend error

Bill Meek keemllib at gmail.com
Fri Feb 8 02:49:01 UTC 2019


On 2/7/19 5:11 PM, Jim Abernathy wrote:
> 
> On 2/7/19 5:06 PM, Bill Meek wrote:
>> On 2/7/19 12:45 PM, James Abernathy wrote:
>>> 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!
>>
>> The Temp storage group is built-in and its location is calculated at
>> run time. [That's the 'Temp' between the // and @ above.]
>>
>> It is in your <configuration directory>/tmp (perhaps $HOME/.mythtv/tmp.)
>> That can be changed if $MYTHCONFDIR is set.
>>
>> See if that exists and can be read/written by anyone trying to access it.
>>
> it exist and I changed it's permissions to 777
> 
> jim at jim-build:~$ ls -l .mythtv
> 
> drwxr-xr-x 2 jim jim 4096 Feb  6 10:42 3rdParty
> drwxr-xr-x 7 jim jim 4096 Feb  7 18:08 cache
> drwxr-xr-x 2 jim jim 4096 Feb  6 10:42 channels
> -rw-r--r-- 1 jim jim  627 Feb  7 09:17 config.xml
> drwxr-xr-x 2 jim jim 4096 Feb  6 10:43 HardwareProfile
> drwxr-xr-x 2 jim jim 4096 Feb  6 10:42 MythBrowser
> drwxr-xr-x 3 jim jim 4096 Feb  7 09:35 themes
> drwxrwxrwx 3 jim jim 4096 Feb  7 09:35 tmp
> 
> But the problem still exist.
> 

Actually tried it myself. The file is downloaded to the backend.
~mythtv/.mythtv/tmp/mythtv_video_test_HD_19000Kbps_H264.mkv is
where mine went.

The user is mythtv.

-- 
Bill


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