[mythtv-users] Update music database causes frontend crash

[plainface boy]

> > On 28 Dec 2013, at 1:08 am, "plainface boy" <plainfaceboy at hotmail.com> wrote:
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> > Hi - I'm currently unable to update my music database. 'Scan for new music' scans fine, and completes 100%, as does the scan for new artwork, but when it gets to the 'update database' part it causes the frontend to crash at about 3% complete.
> > It was working fine until a few days ago - I did an update and seem to have had the pre-released and unsupported updates ticked (not sure for how long, as didn't think they were ticked), it happened around this time, so am thinking it's related? 
> > Either way, any tips for how to get the database updated as I'm now stuck!
> > I'm on Mythtv version fixes/ 0.27 (v0.27-124-gd965061) and ubuntu 12.04 64 bit, Kernel Linux 3.2.0-58-generic.

> > Thanks.
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> Maybe run optimize_mythdb.pl just in case there is a crashed database table? http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Optimize_mythdb.pl. Just on the off-chance that it is not a recent commit that is the problem.

yes - good suggestion  - I tried it, but  unfortunately it made no difference - I still get a frontend crash at 3% through updating the database....

 		 	   		  
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