[mythtv-users] Category M "Missed" recording

[David Engel]

On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 07:52:53PM +0000, Gary Buhrmaster wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 7:31 PM, Eric Sharkey <eric at lisaneric.org> wrote:
> ....
> 
> > One piece of information I hadn't provided
> 
> Why do I feel this story is starting to feel like an episode
> of Barney Miller, and Wojo not providing all the details up
> front....  This new piece feels very important.

Very good analogy.  Be careful with those 'Barney Miller' references,
though, you're showing your age! :)

> ....
> > If I grep the backend log for Scheduled I see:
> >
> > Time:                  PID:
> > Jan 12 14:59:59  4816 (last run on old motherboard)
> > Jan 13 00:42:45  4547 (first run on new motherboard, no network)
> > Jan 13 00:42:53  4547
> 
> Which (I think) would have been after the episode was supposed
> to be record, so it likely was marked "missed" at that time...
> (from the schedulers point of view, your system was "down"
> during the scheduled recording --> missing recording).

Yes, once it's marked missed, it will stay that way, even if the clock
is set back, unless the user explicitly reactivates it.

David

> > Jan 12 16:51:46  5033 (first run with network)
> 
> Was the recording rule generic (record all episodes),
> or something more specific or limiting.  I think the
> details are likely to matter when the scheduler
> reran and decided to (not) record the upcoming
> showing.
> 
> 
> I suspect you are going to have to take the "hit"
> for this loss of WAF.
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David Engel
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