Welcome to the group. This is a known, yet not wide spread, problem where the backend crashes when the live buffer gets full. A bug was filed in bugzilla on it and it has been posted to the dev list a number of times. Currently the only work around that I've seen is to set your live buffer to be very large and remember to change channels every once in a while. My problem is that I forget to pop out to the menu before going to bed or leaving for the day.
http://www.mythtv.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=228 Good luck, Ken On Sun, 27 Mar 2005 18:19:02 -0800 (PST), Michael Carland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > I'm running 0.17, and after a few hours, live tv just stops. > > I get prebuffering pauses sprinkled here and their when it is working, and > then the backend logs: > 2005-03-27 17:45:35.038 Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV > ERROR: file I/O problem in 'safe_read()': Invalid argument > ERROR: file I/O problem in 'safe_read()': Invalid argument > ERROR: file I/O problem in 'safe_read()': Invalid argument > > while the frontend logs: > > 2005-03-27 19:05:00.495 prebuffering pause > Errm, event socket just closed. > 2005-03-27 20:03:18.933 prebuffering pause > 2005-03-27 20:03:20.755 Waited 2 seconds for data to become available, > waiting again... > 2005-03-27 20:03:22.756 Waited 2 seconds for data to become available, > waiting again... > 2005-03-27 20:03:24.758 Waited 2 seconds for data to become available, > waiting again... > 2005-03-27 20:03:26.760 Waited 2 seconds for data to become available, > waiting again... > 2005-03-27 20:03:28.761 Waited 2 seconds for data to become available, > waiting again... > 2005-03-27 20:03:30.763 Waited 2 seconds for data to become available, > waiting again... > 2005-03-27 20:03:32.765 Waited 2 seconds for data to become available, > waiting again... > 2005-03-27 20:03:34.766 Waited 2 seconds for data to become available, > waiting again... > 2005-03-27 20:03:34.767 Waited 14 seconds for data to become available, > aborting > Freed 5898240 (pool 2) > Freed 6428192 (pool 2) > Freed 6958144 (pool 2) > Freed 7488096 (pool 2) > Freed 8018048 (pool 2) > Freed 8548000 (pool 2) > Freed 9077952 (pool 2) > Freed 9607904 (pool 2) > Freed 10137856 (pool 2) > 2005-03-27 20:03:38.921 ReadStringList timeout (quick). > 2005-03-27 20:03:38.921 RemoteFile::Read(): No response from control > socket. > 2005-03-27 20:03:38.921 RemoteFile::Read() failed in > RingBuffer::safe_read(). > 2005-03-27 20:03:38.922 RemoteFile::Read() failed in > RingBuffer::safe_read(). > 2005-03-27 20:03:38.922 RemoteFile::Read() failed in > RingBuffer::safe_read(). > 2005-03-27 20:03:38.922 RemoteFile::Read() failed in > RingBuffer::safe_read(). > 2005-03-27 20:03:38.922 RemoteFile::Read() failed in > RingBuffer::safe_read(). > 2005-03-27 20:03:38.923 RemoteFile::Read() failed in > RingBuffer::safe_read(). > > backend then dies with a segfault. > > Any ideas? > > Thanks, > > -Michael > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! > http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/ > > > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > > > _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
