For what it's worth http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/92985?search_string=waiting%20for%20a%20thread;#92985 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/53694?search_string=waiting%20for%20a%20thread;#53694 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/88540?search_string=0%20retries%20remaining.;#88540
seem to be related but don't point to a solution it's weird though since i never saw this b4 0.17 rt On Tuesday 22 February 2005 09:55 am, Risto Treksler wrote: > Hi, > > Has the code for static preview generation changed since .16 > to make it happen in the background? > > I see '(0 retries remaining)' in the logs for remote filetransfers > How can I change that, so that it tries again? > > > Here's what's happening: > > i start by clearing out the png files > #rm -f /mnt/store/*.png /var/www/html/mythweb/image_cache/*.png > > then i go to the recorded_programs.php page in firefox and > when the backend is busy with commflagging or recording, > only a few preview images are shown > > sometimes the backend seems to crash, > but upon further investigation it doesn't really segfault > but just exits gracefully right after a > 2005-02-22 00:00:16.986 Unknown file transfer socket: 18 > or similar, in the log > > other times it gets stuck with tons of > "waiting for a thread" messages > see preview-2.log > i <ctrl-c>-ed the backend and got preview-4.bt > > most of the time the files are actually created in /mnt/store > but they just don't get copied over to image_cache > so hitting reload copies them over > > i have toyed with the idea of adding a timeout to let the file creation > complete before trying to copy the png over but no luck so far > > i have added some debug statements to see what's going on > preview-4.diff produces preview-4.html.txt > and > preview-7.diff produces preview-7.html.txt > (with the backend running inside a while loop) > > i am stumped > > :( > > -- > Risto Treksler > Elkhorn Lodge > Banff, Alberta, Canada -- Risto Treksler Elkhorn Lodge Banff, Alberta, Canada _______________________________________________ mythtv-dev mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-dev
