[mythtv-users] Random recording failure

Mike Carron jmcarron at starstream.net
Mon May 12 19:43:33 UTC 2014


On 05/12/2014 10:01 AM, Karl Newman wrote:
> On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 9:20 AM, Mike Carron <jmcarron at starstream.net 
> <mailto:jmcarron at starstream.net>> wrote:
>
>     I've been seeing a random event where a scheduled recording will
>     start on time and show in Upcoming Recordings as Currently
>     Recording, but no recording is actually created. Also, it will
>     remain as Currently Recording until the BE is stopped and
>     restarted. The BE is 0.27-fixes on Mythbuntu 12.04. Here is what
>     appears to be a relevant segment of the log:
>     <snip>
>     The program in question was Guy's Grocery Games, it was assigned
>     to be recorded on tuner CAEA-0. The recording did not exist
>     despite the log entry to the contrary. It had been deleted with
>     permission to rerecord.
>
>     Failures like this are not frequent but they do tend to occur with
>     shows that cause wife to become upset(Murphy's Law). Is there
>     something I can do to get rid of this problem?
>
> By any chance were you watching Live TV when the recording happened? 
> You may be running into this bug: 
> https://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/8052 and this one: 
> https://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/11119 Check your LiveTV group--you 
> might find the recording there (and then move it out of the LiveTV 
> group or it will be expired quickly).
>
> Karl
>
***
Thanks, that looks like the problem. Ticket 11119 seems to indicate the 
fix will be in 0.28, right?

mike

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