[mythtv-users] Recordings not working

Justin Smith justin at smithpolglase.com
Sat May 22 09:58:43 UTC 2021


Hi,

> >Interesting. Take a look at the forum posts here:
> >
> >  https://forum.mythtv.org/viewtopic.php?f=36&t=4453&p=21893#p21895
> I also had an incident just like that on the 16th - MythTV v31-fixes
> failed to record all day until I noticed in the evening.  The log
> showed lots of SQL errors.  There was a new version of MythTV waiting
> to be updated to, so when I noticed the problem, I installed the
> update and rebooted.  Looking at mythbackend.log now, I can see that
> there were three more short periods where there were some more SQL
> errors logged, but it seems to have continued working properly after
> those incidents.  I think there were two more updates installed since
> the day it failed to record.  My guess was that there was a bug that
> caused the problem which was fixed by the update I installed when I
> found the problem.
> I am using MariaDB, so if my problem is the same one, it is unlikely
> that both MySQL and MariaDB would be causing problems at the same
> time, so the problem is likely in MythTV rather than the database
> servers.

Thanks for your responses. The issue described in the forum post link
you sent sounds like the same as mine.

It happened again yesterday, but today all was fine. So I'm still not
sure what's going on.


Cheers,
Justin.


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