[mythtv-users] gentoo, mythtv, and mythweb... 2 minor issues...

[Isaac Richards]

On Wednesday 25 June 2003 09:47 pm, mOjO wrote:
> > Is mythbackend running?  It needs to be, as that error message indicates.
> >  If mythweb is on a separate server than the running mythbackend, you
> > need to have the Master Server IP and Port set properly in the backend
> > setup for it to connect to.
>
> indeed mythbackend is running and i set the hostname so that mythweb
> would know where to go.. in fact mythweb must be accessing it because i
> can use mythweb to schedule recordings on the mythtv machine and they
> get recorded fine. I can view my scheduled recordings and Listings but
> clicking on the "Recorded Programs" or "Fix Conflicts" links gives me
> that error about mythbackend not running.  Its almost as if a.) its
> trying to access the wrong table of the DB (which i would think would
> give me a different error.  or b.) only those two links are using the
> wrong hostname... like maybe trying to use 'localhost'  i suppose it is
> also possible that some kind of max connection limit of mysql is being
> hit but that seems highly unlikely... i dont suppose there are some more
> verbose logs of the mythweb errors than just "failed to connect"?

The 'scheduling recordings' and the program listings pages don't use a 
connection to mythbackend, they only talk to the mysql server.  The 'recorded 
programs' and the 'fix conflicts' pages talk to the mythbackend server.  So, 
no, it's not accessing it.

Isaac