[mythtv-users] Problem with certain db queries failing in mythbackend causing loss of all requested recordings

Robin Hill myth at robinhill.me.uk
Thu Oct 12 07:49:04 UTC 2006


On Wed Oct 11, 2006 at 06:27:30PM -0500, Neulinger, Nathan wrote:

> 
> Everything else works fine, but I get a few errors immediately on
> startup that fail, and nothing in the future recordings or scheduled
> recordings screen.
> 
> This goes away if I run with -v database.  This did NOT occur in
> 0.19.20060631-1 - the last version I could run on my backend before this
> problem started. Needed to upgrade recently for other reasons. The DB
> backend has been 5.0.2x for a while. There is most definately not a DB
> "timeout" occurring here as this is a metter of a couple seconds after
> startup... 
> 
> As adding -v database resolves the issue temporarily as a hack, it's not
> an emergency anymore, but it's a kindof sucky way to deal with the
> problem... Is myth not retrying failed queries, and even so, why is it
> losing the db connection in the first place?
> 
> -- Nathan
> 
Have you run optimize_mythdb.pl (in the contrib directory) to
check & repair your database?

Cheers,
        Robin
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