[mythtv-users] Storage group cover art not updating
Mike Perkins
mikep at randomtraveller.org.uk
Fri Oct 17 10:32:18 UTC 2014
On 17/10/14 03:36, Rich West wrote:
>>
>> I also verified that the storage groups were set up (via the mythtv-setup
>> and the database):
>> MariaDB [mythconverg]> select * from storagegroup;
>> +----+-------------+----------+-------------------------------------+
>> | id | groupname | hostname | dirname |
>> +----+-------------+----------+-------------------------------------+
>> | 14 | Default | mythtv1 | /video/ |
>> | 25 | Fanart | mythtv1 | /home/mythtv/MythVideo/Fanart/ |
>> | 15 | Default | mythtv1 | /video1/ |
>> | 21 | Banners | mythtv1 | /home/mythtv/MythVideo/Banners/ |
>> | 22 | Screenshots | mythtv1 | /home/mythtv/MythVideo/Screenshots/ |
>> | 27 | Trailers | mythtv1 | /home/mythtv/MythVideo/Trailers/ |
>> | 24 | Coverart | mythtv1 | /home/mythtv/MythVideo/Posters/ |
>> +----+-------------+----------+-------------------------------------+
>>
>> I ran the backend in debug mode, but I didn't see anything erroring out. I
>> did make sure that mythbackend runs as the 'mythtv' user and that it has
>> write access to the entire /home/mythtv tree. /home/mythtv is accessible
>> from "mythtv1", which is my dedicated backend.
>>
>> I know I could switch back to each of the frontends using NFS to get to the
>> shared /home/mythtv directory, but the whole point of going this route was
>> to funnel everything through mythtv (the videos work fine).
>>
>> I'm sure I am missing a simple step somewhere, though, and was hoping
>> someone might be able to point me in the right direction.
>
> I also just noticed I had "/home/video" set on the frontend for where the
> videos were stored. When I blanked that out and restarted the frontend, it
> couldn't find the videos. So.. it doesn't look like the storage groups are
> working for me for videos, coverart, etc. I definitely think i missed a
> step somewhere along the line when migrating from frontend accessible
> videos, coverart, etc, and to storage groups managed by the backend.
>
Did you restart your *backend?* You've changed the definition of a storage
group, and as far as I am aware the backend only reads these at startup time.
--
Mike Perkins
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