[mythtv-users] after upgrade, frontend can't connect to backend?

[Jan Ceuleers]

On 09/18/2014 06:53 PM, Ken Truesdale wrote:
> 2014-09-18 11:49:03.884990 I  MythCoreContext: Connecting to backend server:
> 127.0.0.1:6543 (try 1 of 1)
> 2014-09-18 11:49:03.887818 E  MythSocket(7f942c0133a0:-1): Failed to connect
> to (127.0.0.1:6543) Connection refused
> 2014-09-18 11:49:03.888781 E  Connection to master server timed out.
> 			Either the server is down or the master server
> settings
> 			in mythtv-settings does not contain the proper IP
> address

Do you have http_proxy set in your environment? If so, please

unset http_proxy

before starting the frontend.

This is a QT bug that they are refusing to fix.

Jan