[mythtv-users] problem with backend not recording?

John P Poet jppoet at gmail.com
Tue Feb 13 06:21:56 UTC 2007


On 2/12/07, Robert Tsai <mythtv at tsaiberspace.net> wrote:
>
> Hello--
>
> Recently my mythbackend has been having problems where the backend
> believes it is recording something, but no file is being created, or
> just a 0-byte file. To recover, I generally have to restart
> mythbackend (to force it to retry the recording), or completely stop
> it, rmmod/modprobe cx88-dvb, and restart mythbackend.
>
> I am going to guess this is a driver or hardware problem, but I'm
> curious if anyone has experienced this phenomenon.
>
> I have two HD-3000 cards receiving broadcast HDTV. They are about 2
> years old (Feb 2005). Has anyone started experiencing wear-and-tear
> hardware failure related to these things?
>
> --Rob



What is in your log?  Are you sure you are not experiencing the bug
described in ticket 3031?

http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/3031

John
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