MacPorts MythTV

Monty Lewis lewis.monty at gmail.com
Thu Sep 27 14:45:51 PDT 2012


Yes, I have similar. /Volumes/Alta/mythtv/recordings, etc...

Do you know what my IP address should be? Would 127.0.0.1, localhost, and katahdin(machine name).local all work?

I can't figure out why it's not able to see the storage directories...


On Sep 27, 2012, at 5:34 PM, Craig Treleaven <ctreleaven at cogeco.ca> wrote:

> What is the path to your storage locations?  I have an external drive 
> dedicated to Myth.  Path is /Volumes/Theatre/Mythical for the 
> recording files, /Volumes/Theatre/MythVidSupport for banners and 
> fanart, etc.
> 
> 
> At 5:11 PM -0400 9/27/12, Monty Lewis wrote:
>> That's cool! I didn't know about the webserver.
>> 
>> And it showed me what the errors are (I think):
>> 
>> 2012-09-27 17:07:42.828290 E  SG(Default): Unable to find any 
>> Storage Group Directories.  Using hardcoded default value of 
>> '/mnt/store'
>> 2012-09-27 17:07:44.794495 E  SG(Default): Unable to find any 
>> Storage Group Directories.  Using hardcoded default value of 
>> '/mnt/store'
>> 2012-09-27 17:07:44.806523 E  ProgramInfo(1726_20120927165900.mpg): 
>> GetPlaybackURL: '1726_20120927165900.mpg' should be local, but it 
>> can not be found.
>> 
>> But I did enter storage directories into the setup and I see them in 
>> the database... Do you know what this could be?
>> 
>> Thanks again, Monty
>> 
>> On Sep 27, 2012, at 5:05 PM, Craig Treleaven <ctreleaven at cogeco.ca> wrote:
>> 
>>> Glad it is working now.  Just for interest, which Mac model and OS
>>> version are you running.  What tuner(s)?  Using antenna or a cableco?
>>> 
>>> What kind of recording rule have you set up?  Record at any time on
>>> any channel is usually the best option.  The backend log should
>>> indicate why a recording failed.  Look around the time the recording
>>> was supposed to start.
>>> 
>>> Did you know the backend has a mini web server built in?  The address
>>> for mine is http://192.168.2.222:6544/ -- obviously you need to
>>> substitute the ip address of your backend machine.  With it, you can
>>> quickly check what your tuners are currently doing, see upcoming
>>> scheduled recordings, and any jobs that the backend is running.  See
>>> Information>Backend Status.  Some of the other bits are experimental
>>> (HLS) or not functional (Hardware Profile) on the Mac, though.
>>> 
>>> Craig
>>> 
>>> At 4:42 PM -0400 9/27/12, Monty Lewis wrote:
>>>> Craig, Thanks! That new install worked and MythFrontend runs as
>>>> expected. I just have one problem to figure out. I'm not getting any
>>>> recordings and I'm not finding any error messages anywhere.
>>> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> --
> Craig Treleaven, CA -- Clearview Consulting
> (905) 829-2054  ctreleaven at cogeco.ca



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