<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 4:48 PM, Mike Perkins <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mikep@randomtraveller.org.uk">mikep@randomtraveller.org.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="Ih2E3d">Bobby Gill wrote:<br>
><br>
> What do you mean from a regular shell? I start mythbackend using: "sudo<br>
> /etc/rc.d/mythbackend start" and have it as a daemon in my /etc.rc.conf for<br>
> starting at boot-up. And what do mean by environment and $HOME has changed?<br>
> Really wanna get this sucker fixed ;)<br>
><br>
</div>Start an xterm or other command line box and type in 'mythbackend'. It doesn't<br>
have to be run as a service. Bonus is, you get all the error^Hinformation<br>
messages displayed on the terminal, saves you having to go round delving in the<br>
logs.<br>
<br>
--<br>
<font color="#888888"><br>
Mike Perkins<br>
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</div></div></blockquote></div><br>Thanks plenty Mike for the clarification, here's the output from when the episode finished recording and it was trying to run Mythrename.pl. So in rxvt, I ran "mythbackend" (after stopping the master backend daemon of course) and here's the output:<br>
<br><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">2008-08-26 17:30:05.048 AFD: Opened codec 0xa09a170, id(MPEG2VIDEO) type(Video)</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">2008-08-26 17:30:05.049 AFD: codec MP2 has 2 channels</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">2008-08-26 17:30:05.049 AFD: Opened codec 0xa09a5e0, id(MP2) type(Audio)</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">2008-08-26 17:30:05.303 Preview: Grabbed preview '/media/mythtv/1052_20080826171500.mpg' 720x480@109s</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">2008-08-26 17:30:59.520 JobQueue: Started "Mythrename.pl" for "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" recorded from channel 1052 at Tue Aug 26 17:15:00 2008</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Password: </span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">2008-08-26 17:33:08.940 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Monitor</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">2008-08-26 17:33:08.941 adding: mythbox as a client (events: 0)</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">2008-08-26 17:33:12.239 JobQueue: Finished "Mythrename.pl" for "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" recorded from channel 1052 at Tue Aug 26 17:15:00 2008.</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">2008-08-26 17:34:04.556 JobQueue: Started "Commercial Removal" for "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" recorded from channel 1052 at Tue Aug 26 17:15:00 2008</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">mythcommflag: Rebuilding seek list</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">2008-08-26 17:34:04.913 Using runtime prefix = /usr, libdir = /usr/lib</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">2008-08-26 17:34:04.914 Empty LocalHostName.</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">2008-08-26 17:34:04.946 New DB connection, total: 1</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">2008-08-26 17:34:04.954 Closing DB connection named 'DBManager0'</span><br><br>As you can see it starts the mythrename.pl and prompts me for my root password, which I entered, and a quick ls shows me the file has indeed been successfully renamed. Hope this helps diagnose what's up here, thanks so much :)<br>
<br>Bob<br></div>