On Tue, 4 Jan 2011 16:36:57 +1100 Elizabeth Dodd <ed...@billiau.net> wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Dec 2010 20:17:19 +1100 > Elizabeth Dodd <ed...@billiau.net> wrote: > > > I upgraded packages on my freevo box to Debian testing. I didn't > > upgrade the python or the freevo. From about then, with changes in > > hal and udev, I've had weird things happen with my drive space, > > like it filling at a fast rate. > > To make sure that the tv would record for the next show we were > > unplugging the tv stick and then plugging it back in > > > > Today I managed to get closer to the trouble, as one of the half > > hour tv shows which ran to 102GB turned out to have about 14 hours > > of SD video recorded, 1.6M frames. > > A bit of work with a video editor and I can have this show on the > > drive without filling the whole drive, but I'm not sure why the > > recordserver isn't shutting off the record. I did have logging > > enabled earlier, and it didn't help me sort out this trouble. > > I was making a new kernel because something hangs - and it might be > > the tv card driver. > > > > > > getting somewhere > 1. check firmware for card is latest Y > 2. latest driver from v4l installed Y > 3. analyse problem further > 4. freevo opens a shell which spawns mplayer to record (VCR_CMD) > 4a this shell exits but mplayer does not > 5 the mplayer update must have broken the system > so we had two problems a driver for the tv card was not good and the dash shell problem http://doc.freevo.org/FAQ#head-0bad19ecee9b4a9d8680e8102751c2112309432a ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn how Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) One Node allows customers to consolidate database storage, standardize their database environment, and, should the need arise, upgrade to a full multi-node Oracle RAC database without downtime or disruption http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl _______________________________________________ Freevo-users mailing list Freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users
