[mythtv-users] Cannot access recorded video from remote front end
Phill Edwards
philledwards at gmail.com
Tue Oct 3 06:57:15 UTC 2006
> My remote front end cannot play recorded video files. The remote FE can
> play live video using a HD3000 card located on my main FE/BE machine.
>
> When the remote FE tries to access the recorded video files this message is
> returned: "The file for this recording can not be found."
>
> The FE/BE machine can read and play the files.
>
> I have set the perms at 777 for the /video directory.
>
> As I write this message, I'm beginning to wonder if the difficulty could be
> the result of the the videos being stored on a JFS partition and the remote
> frontend has no JFS partitions on it. Nor did I use the "Linux JFS" option
> when installing FC 5 on the remote FE. Does the remote FE need some type of
> preparation in order to access a JFS file systems?
I don't think JFS is the cause. I have a backend with JFS but I don't
think my remote Xbox frontend has JFS and it can still play the
recordings.
Regards,
Phill
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