[mythtv-users] Problem: Mythfrontend "thinks" there are no recordings

[Ant Daniel]

:$ for some reason email wasn't showing me all you wrote. My stuff
probably not relevant.

When you run MythWeb is it running directly on the back end, or on
another machine?
If on the backend, then it would imply to me that it's a networking
problem, between the frontend/backend.

Ant.

On 6/23/05, Ant Daniel <antdaniel at gmail.com> wrote:
> I get this if the mythbackend dies or can't be contacted. If you try
> to 'Watch TV' it says something like "Cannot locate mythbackend on
> localhost"
> 
> Ant.
> 
> On 6/23/05, Jeroen Doumen <doumen at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I get this whenever mythfrontend doesn't have permissions to rad the files -
> > check whether mythfrontend is suid root, or whether the user you're running
> > as has sufficient priviliges.
> >
> >    Jeroen
> >
> >
> >
> > >
> > > > A very strange thing just happened to my MythTV setup.  All of a sudden,
> > > > when attempting to view the listing of recorded shows, mythfrontend
> > > > reports
> > > > "Sorry, there are no recordings."  It worked fine a few days ago when I
> > > > watched a new recording.  Then I went away for the weekend and when I
> > came
> > > > back, this happened.
> > > >
> > > > My setup:
> > > > Myth .18.1 from apt-get repositories
> > > > Fedora Core 3
> > > > Installed using Jarod's guide
> > > >
> > > > Here is what I've tried:
> > > >
> > > > - I can use MythWeb to list them, and even delete them.
> > > > - Nuvexport sees them and allows me to convert them.
> > > > - The files exist in the /var/mythtv folder.
> > > > - An experience Linux friend of mine used Ethereal to sniff the traffic
> > > > between the frontend and the backend, but it looks like they are
> > talking.
> > > > - There are no error messages in the console window even when running if
> > > > very verbose mode.
> > > > - Backend log reports nothing.
> > > > - I've restarted both frontend and backend and then rebooted and still
> > no
> > > > luck.
> > > > - Deleted all shows from the "recorded" table except one show that I've
> > > > had in there for about 1 year and it still says the same thing.
> > > >
> > > > Has this happened to anyone else?  Any suggestions for troubleshooting
> > > > this one?  I am desperate here!
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Tommy
> > > >
> > > >
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