[mythtv-users] Queued Job Stuck – Again

Mike Perkins mikep at randomtraveller.org.uk
Fri Sep 1 17:08:52 UTC 2023


On 01/09/2023 17:54, Barry Martin wrote:
> 
> Hi Folks!
> 
> 
> I have a different queued job stuck. Tried the instructions given previous (see Subject of “Queued 
> Job Stuck” ~Aug. 17^th ). The problem this time is the PID number is incrementing!
> 
> 
> barry at BE4:~$ date && ps -ef | grep mythcommflag
> 
> Fri 01 Sep 2023 11:44:28 AM CDT
> 
> barry 1024881 1024862 0 11:44 pts/0 00:00:00 grep --color=auto mythcommflag
> 
> barry at BE4:~$ date && ps -ef | grep mythcommflag
> 
> Fri 01 Sep 2023 11:44:28 AM CDT
> 
> barry 1024884 1024862 0 11:44 pts/0 00:00:00 grep --color=auto mythcommflag
> 
> 
> Got that by repeating the command in less than a second and the PID incremented by three (sometimes 
> only by two).
> 
> 
> 
> So the problem is I can’t enter a PID to kill because what I see is no longer valid. Noted the PPID 
> is constant – tempting! <g>
> 
> 
> There are shows currently recording – is that the reason?
> 
Try killall mythcommflag

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Mike Perkins




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