Andrew or Mark,<br><br>Were either of you able to determine what was causing this or figure out how to make it stop occurring?<br><br>My machine suddenly started doing this about two weeks back and it's getting very frustrating.
<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 2/6/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Andrew Guenther</b> <<a href="mailto:andguent@gmail.com">andguent@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Any luck on this problem Mark? I have a fresh install of KnoppMyth<br>doing almost exactly what you describe.<br><br>Mythweb shows:<br>User Notice at /usr/share/mythtv/mythweb/includes/mythbackend.php, line 159:<br>Unexpected response to MYTH_PROTO_VERSION 'MYTH_PROTO_VERSION 15':
<br><br>The backend log shows<br>'waiting for a thread' a couple thousand times.<br><br>Any shows I recorded recently are 0 bytes long.<br><br>I'm still diagnosing.<br><br><br>Andrew<br><br>On 12/2/05, Mark Knecht <<a href="mailto:markknecht@gmail.com">
markknecht@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>> On 12/2/05, Michael T. Dean <<a href="mailto:mtdean@thirdcontact.com">mtdean@thirdcontact.com</a>> wrote:<br>> > Mark Knecht wrote:<br>> > ><br>> > > While I cannot yet be 100% sure this is the problem, it's certainly
<br>> > >badly configured and needs to be fixed.<br>> > ><br>> > ><br>> > True that it needs fixed, but it wouldn't cause a protocol version<br>> > mismatch--only differing versions of mythbackend and client (like
<br>> > mythfrontend or MythWeb) would do that.<br>> ><br>> > Mike<br>><br>> As you suspected it did not fix the problem. Here are the symptoms as<br>> best I can see them from 350 miles away:<br>
><br>> 1) We can set up new recording in MythTV. All of the programmign setup<br>> appears to go OK.<br>><br>> 2) When it comes time for the recording to start a file is created but<br>> it ends up with a size of 0 bytes. I tried a test recording at 10:30AM
<br>> this morning.<br>><br>> gandalf ~ # ls -la /TVstorage/<br>> total 63771544<br>> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Dec 2 10:30 .<br>> drwxr-xr-x 20 root root 4096 May 24 2005 ..<br>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Dec 2 10:30
<br>> 1004_20051202103000_20051202110000.nuv<br>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2330060800 Jun 4 00:30<br>> 1028_20050603233000_20050604003000.nuv<br>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2327177216 Jun 10 00:30<br>> 1028_20050609233000_20050610003000.nuv
<br>> <SNIP><br>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2330853376 Nov 15 00:30<br>> 1028_20051114233000_20051115003000.nuv<br>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Dec 2 10:00 nfslockfile.lock<br>> gandalf ~ #<br>
><br>> 3) There are no messages in dmesg and very little in<br>> /var/log/mythtv/mythbackend.log:<br>><br>> Starting up as the master server.<br>> 2005-12-02 10:00:06.958 New DB connection, total: 2<br>> 2005-12-02 10:00:
07.614 New DB connection, total: 3<br>> 2005-12-02 10:00:07.929 New DB scheduler connection<br>> 2005-12-02 10:00:07.934 mythbackend version: 0.18.1.20050510-1 <a href="http://www.mythtv.org">www.mythtv.org</a><br>> 2005-12-02 10:00:
07.936 Enabled verbose msgs :important<br>> 2005-12-02 10:00:10.150 Recording starts soon, AUTO-Startup assumed<br>> 2005-12-02 10:00:17.943 New DB connection, total: 4<br>> 2005-12-02 10:00:17.945 New DB connection, total: 5
<br>> 2005-12-02 10:06:03.690 adding: gandalf as a client (events: 0)<br>> 2005-12-02 10:06:03.733 adding: gandalf as a client (events: 1)<br>> 2005-12-02 10:08:41.216 adding: gandalf as a client (events: 0)<br>> 2005-12-02 10:08:
41.260 adding: gandalf as a client (events: 1)<br>><br>> Note that the recording should have started at 10:30AM and no messages<br>> were written to this file after 10:08AM. Weird...<br>><br>> 4) There are no messages in any of the /var/log/mysql/mysql.* files at 10:30AM.
<br>><br>> 5) Sometimes the mythbackend log file fills up a message<br>><br>> waiting for a thread......<br>><br>> I can get 50,000 lines of this message.<br>><br>> 6) The message about MYTH_PROTO_VERSION seems to only come after the
<br>> machine tried to record overnight.<br>><br>> 7) The frontend and back end seem to be the same version:<br>><br>> 2005-12-02 10:00:07.934 mythbackend version: 0.18.1.20050510-1 <a href="http://www.mythtv.org">
www.mythtv.org</a><br>><br>> 2005-12-02 16:03:22.185 mythfrontend version: 0.18.1.20050510-1 <a href="http://www.mythtv.org">www.mythtv.org</a><br>><br>> I have completely rebuilt MythTV from source today. It did not fix
<br>> the problems.<br>><br>> I am terribly, terribly stumped and the PAF (parent acceptance<br>> factor) is falling to zero. Heck, I'll be luck to get a Christmas<br>> present if this goes on much longer! ;-)
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