[mythtv-users] RingBuf error "...Invalid file (fd -1) when opening ..."

Rage321 rage321 at optonline.net
Thu Jun 14 15:46:06 UTC 2007


My bad, I wasn't aware that you did a custom install.  I have only gone to 
/var for logs and not much else so I made a bad assumption.

Either way, glad to hear it's all fixed!

----- Original Message -----
From: John Ketchum <jwketchum at gmail.com>
To: Discussion about mythtv <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 10:48:48 -0400
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] RingBuf error "...Invalid file (fd -1) when	
opening ..."

> Where should mpg's be?  This is the directory I set up when installing
> MythTV.  There are no access problems -- /var/lib/mythtv is wide open.
> 
> The problem has righted itself at this point for reasons that are as obscure
> to me as the original problem.  Only things that I have done in the mean
> time is power cycle the machine and installed some package updates with no
> apparent connection to MythTV.
> 
> On 6/14/07, Rage321 <rage321 at optonline.net> wrote:
> >
> >  /var/lib/mythtv seems like a weird place for the mpg's to be
> > populating....but I would check the access on that folder and make sure 
> it's
> > accessible.
> >
> >  ------------------------------
> > *From:* mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org [mailto:
> > mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] *On Behalf Of *John Ketchum
> > *Sent:* Wednesday, June 13, 2007 9:06 AM
> > *To:* mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> > *Subject:* [mythtv-users] RingBuf error "...Invalid file (fd -1) when
> > opening ..."
> >
> >  Hi -- I am getting a file opening error when I try to watch tv..frontend
> > running on the same machine as backend.
> >
> > Was working fine, then I installed components for MythMusic...don't know
> > if that caused the problem, or there is something else going on.
> >
> > Thanks for your help
> >
> > frontend log fragment below:
> >
> > 2007-06-13 07:27:19.259 Using protocol version 31
> > 2007-06-13 07:27:19.275 TV: Attempting to change from None to
> > WatchingLiveTV
> > 2007-06-13 07:27: 19.275 Using protocol version 31
> > 2007-06-13 07:27:26.986 RingBuf(/var/lib/mythtv/1004_20070613072720.mpg):
> > Invalid file (fd -1) when opening 
> '/var/lib/mythtv/1004_20070613072720.mpg'.
> > 2007-06-13 07:27:26.994 DPMS Deactivated
> > 2007-06-13 07:27:27.004 NVP::OpenFile(): Error, file not found:
> > /var/lib/mythtv/1004_20070613072720.mpg
> > 2007-06-13 07:27:27.005 TV Error: StartPlayer(): NVP is not playing after
> > 20000 msec
> > 2007-06-13 07:27: 34.006 MythSocket(2aaab8000ab0:16): readStringList:
> > Error, timeout (quick).
> > 2007-06-13 07:27:34.006 RemoteEncoder::SendReceiveStringList(): No
> > response.
> > 2007-06-13 07:27:34.008 TV Error: LiveTV not successfully started
> > 2007-06-13 07:27:34.018 DPMS Reactivated.
> >
> > Ketch
> >
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