[vdr] Re: vdr died just after start

[Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de>]

Stefan Lucke wrote:
> 
> On Friday 02 May 2003 11:30, Klaus Schmidinger wrote:
> > Stefan Lucke wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > could someone please explain what went wrong?
> > >
> [ .. ]
> > > 20:13:00 farpoint vdr[734]: recording thread started (pid=734) Mai  1
> > > 20:13:00 farpoint vdr[735]: receiver thread started on device 1 (pid=735)
> > > Mai  1 20:13:31 farpoint vdr[735]: ERROR: video data stream broken on
> > > device 1
> >
> > Fr some reason there was no data delivered from the DVB card.
> > This is what the "emergency exit" is for - it reloads the driver
> > and restarts VDR.
> >
> > Did the recording work after the restart?
> No. vdr was started via command line (my fault) and not via inittab.
>   ./vdr -d -v /data/video/ -Pstreamdev
> Today I restarted vdr without reloading DVB driver and it looks well.
> There is some strange behaviour with EPG data too. After deletion of "epg.data"
> there was no program info available for hours (epg.data size less than 1000 bytes).
> Programm info appeared just after a timer recording started.

Maybe there was no transpoder tuned to in the beginning?
What happens if you manually change the channel? Do you get EPG data
from that transponder then?

Klaus
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