[mythtv-users] is mythfrontend broken

[norman]

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> 
> I wouldn't remove your frontend just yet, it sounds to me more like a
> channel-setup, or TV guide problem on the backend.
> 
> Obviously your tuners are still working because you can record from
> Live TV, but it seems like scheduled recording are using duff channel
> parameters and recording garbage.
> 
> What's the nature of the repair work you've been carrying out, maybe
> you've broken the association between the channel settings and the
> guide data.

I had a problem in that periodically the hard drive worked hard for
about 5 minutes for no apparent reason. This was identified as a search
problem and I was advised to completely remove my Video source, set it
up again and rescan. I did this and the hard drive activity ceased.

Norman