[mythtv-users] Mythbuntu from mythdora 9.10 .22

Marc Randolph mrand at pobox.com
Sun Nov 15 03:29:27 UTC 2009


On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 4:34 PM, Mitch Gore <mitchell.gore at gmail.com> wrote:
> I just got done converting from mythdora to mythbuntu, I restored my
> database with no issues and mounted my xfs partition for the
> recordings.  Now when I go to watch Live TV, nothing shows up in the
> logs and Live TV doesn't work.  I changed the ownership of the
> recordings directory to mythtv:mythtv, but it still fails.
>
>
> I can view my old recording just fine.
>
> When starting live tv i see this in the backend log:
> 2009-11-14 16:30:51.450 AutoExpire: CalcParams(): Max required Free Space:
> 1.0 GB w/freq: 15 min
> 2009-11-14 16:31:04.286 ProgramInfo, Error: GetPlaybackURL:
> '1041_20091114155910.mpg' should be local, but it can not be found.
> 2009-11-14 16:31:10.481 MainServer::ANN Playback
> 2009-11-14 16:31:10.481 adding: mythtv as a client (events: 0)
> 2009-11-14 16:31:10.483 TVRec(1): Changing from None to Watching
> WatchingLiveTV
> 2009-11-14 16:31:10.487 TVRec(1): HW Tuner: 1->1
> 2009-11-14 16:31:40.139 TVRec(1): Changing from Watching WatchingLiveTV to
> None


Howdy Mitch,

I can't imagine that it makes a difference, but mythbuntu normally has
permissions of 775.  Failing that, and that you're sure your channel
changing and video capture devices work properly under 9.10 / 2.6.31
(via mplayer or vlc or whatever), all I can suggest is --verbose logs.

   Marc


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