[mythtvnz] Mythfrontend hangs hard when starting live tv

Aaron Pelly apelly at monkeymasters.co.nz
Tue May 20 00:23:43 BST 2014


On 20/05/14 07:25, Nick Rout wrote:
> Found this: 
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/530123?do=post_view_threaded#530123 
>
>>> Found the problem. On my standalone frontend i had mapped a NFS share > to
>>> my backend with the same path as the backend uses for recordings. > So i
>>> guess the frontend tried to open the file "locally" instead of
>>> communicating with the backend.
>>>
>>> Just have to change the sharename on the frontend.
>> Although in my case it was a samba share. Dismounting it stops the problem.
> Why are you mounting anything on your backend? It is not needed.
Not for myth, no. I just happen to have myth data on a drive (that 
happens to be on the backend) that I mount in the same spot on all 
network machines. That has been resolved to my satisfaction now, but it 
still seems like a bug.



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