[mythtv-users] Recording failed - first time in a year!

[Ian Oliver]

We set something to record and got a 372 byte file for our efforts. 
Relevant part of log below.

2011-03-04 19:55:04.458 AutoExpire: CalcParams(): Max required Free 
Space: 3.0 GB w/freq: 8 min
2011-03-04 19:55:04.504 Started recording: Relocation "Phil Down 
Under": channel 1004 on cardid 2, sourceid 1
2011-03-04 19:55:05.520 DevRdB(): Stop(): Not running.
2011-03-04 19:55:05.570 DVBRec(2:/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0) Error: 
Stream handler died unexpectedly.
2011-03-04 19:55:05.641 Reschedule requested for id -1.
2011-03-04 19:55:06.484 TVRec(2): Changing from Watching RecordingOnly 
to None
2011-03-04 19:55:06.553 Unknown type, recording width was 0
2011-03-04 19:55:06.787 mythbackend version: branches/release-0-22-
fixes [23565] www.mythtv.org
2011-03-04 19:55:06.828 Using runtime prefix = /usr
2011-03-04 19:55:06.872 Using configuration directory = 
/home/mythtv/.mythtv
2011-03-04 19:55:06.906 Empty LocalHostName.
2011-03-04 19:55:06.939 Using localhost value of mythtv-backend1
2011-03-04 19:55:06.991 New DB connection, total: 1
2011-03-04 19:55:07.024 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: 
localhost
2011-03-04 19:55:07.061 Closing DB connection named 'DBManager0'
2011-03-04 19:55:07.096 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: 
localhost
2011-03-04 19:55:07.136 Current MythTV Schema Version (DBSchemaVer): 
1244
2011-03-04 19:55:07.165 New DB connection, total: 2
2011-03-04 19:55:07.196 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: 
localhost
2011-03-04 19:55:07.248 Preview Error: Previewer file 
'/content/external/mythtv/recordings/1004_20110304195500.mpg' is not 
valid.
2011-03-04 19:55:07.286 Preview Error: Run() file not local: 
'/content/external/mythtv/recordings/1004_20110304195500.mpg'
2011-03-04 19:55:07.331 Preview Error: Preview process not ok.
                        fileinfo
(/content/external/mythtv/recordings/1004_20110304195500.mpg.png) 
exists: 0 readable: 0 size: 0
2011-03-04 19:55:24.459 Reschedule interrupted, will retry
2011-03-04 19:55:24.498 Reschedule requested for id 0.
2011-03-04 19:55:43.165 Scheduled 179 items in 18.6 = 0.03 match + 
18.53 place
2011-03-04 20:02:38.956 Reschedule requested for id -1.
2011-03-04 20:02:57.589 Scheduled 179 items in 18.5 = 0.14 match + 
18.40 place
2011-03-04 20:03:12.375 AutoExpire: CalcParams(): Max required Free 
Space: 3.0 GB w/freq: 15 min
2011-03-04 20:06:50.240 Reschedule requested for id -1.

This seems to be the crux of the issue.
2011-03-04 19:55:05.520 DevRdB(): Stop(): Not running.
2011-03-04 19:55:05.570 DVBRec(2:/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0) Error: 
Stream handler died unexpectedly.

What does this mean?

Thanks

Ian