[mythtv-users] Failed to bind to port 6543

Will Dormann wd at pobox.com
Sat Aug 23 14:47:42 EDT 2003


At 11:22 AM 8/23/2003 -0600, you wrote:
>Ok, I reran setup and put it back to 6543 with 127.0.0.1
>
>    # mythbackend
>    Starting up as the master server.
>    Probed: /dev/video0 - Television
>    Probed: /dev/video0 - Composite1
>    Probed: /dev/video0 - S-Video
>    Probed: /dev/video0 - Compsite3
>    QServerSocket: failed to bind or listen to the socket
>    Failed to bind to port 6543


Sounds like you've got an instance of mythbackend already running.    Run
this to find out for sure:
fuser -a -v -n tcp 6543



-WD


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