[mythtv-users] Help needed for MultiRec + can't stop backend

[Christopher Kerr]

On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 5:54 AM,  <bhaskins at chartermi.net> wrote:
> This is one of the problems, that I am fighting.
> If I stop the backend, it starts right back up again (according to ps -e ).
>
> Of course that means that everything else is screwed up too.
> Using 10.4 ubuntu ( gnome ) with myth installed after the basic OS.
> This hardware worked fine under 9.10 & 22
> Maybe I'm all wet on this, but it seems that if you install mythbuntu first
> and then gnome, things work but if you go the other ways something
> gets badly farkled.
> I don't have any idea what that "something" is .

On Ubuntu systems, Mythbackend is monitored by Upstart, so you want to
do "stop mythtv-backend" rather than "killall mythbackend".

- Chris