May I ask, are you running Mythbuntu on a RPi or another machine? Sorry I don't have anything but questions for you. M
On Tue, Aug 2, 2016 at 3:25 PM, Paul Boniol <[email protected]> wrote: > P.S. One of the things that sent me down this rabbit hole was the Myth > channel in Plex started ending playback after about roughly 15 minutes. > > Also I can still connect to the mythconverg database from my laptop, user > mythtv, via DBVisualizer database tool, if that is of any help in resolving > the DB issue. (Users table only lists "admin" user, perhaps security works > differently these days?) > > On Tue, Aug 2, 2016 at 1:08 PM, Paul Boniol <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Evidently I broke one of the rules. "Never upgrade a working Myth >> system!". So far I ended up backing up, installing (from latest DVD ISO) >> and restoring from backups. After much fiddling, I have a system that is >> at least partially functional. (It records tv shows and I can access files >> from another computer through shared folders.) >> >> I've got some vexing issues that still remain. >> >> #1 When going to the web interface, I get >> >> !!NoTrans: Access denied for user 'mythtv'@'localhost' (using password: >> YES) [#1045] >> >> I know I solved this before, but it was so long ago I have no idea how. >> I've scoured the web. Found lots of people reporting the issue, few >> solutions and none that have worked for me yet. Root user couldn't even >> log into the database, only mythtv which didn't have any grant permissions. >> >> Last thing I tried was killing the mysql instance and doing: >> mysqld_safe --init-file=/home/paul/mythsetup.txt >> >> contents: >> ALTER USER 'root'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'pwd'; >> ALTER USER 'mythtv'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'pwd'; >> ALTER USER 'paul'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'pwd'; >> GRANT ALL ON *.* TO 'root'@'localhost' WITH GRANT OPTION; >> GRANT ALL ON mythconverg.* TO 'mythtv'@'localhost' WITH GRANT OPTION; >> FLUSH PRIVILEGES; >> >> root still says access denied when trying to open mythconverg database... >> (mysql 5.7.13) >> https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/resetting-permissions.html >> >> #2 Finding the Myth channel for Plex so I can watch on Roku. Can't find >> it in Plex's channel list and the link I found to download via web browser >> redirects to the Plex website... Anyone know if it is still viable? >> >> #3 Fumble-fingers strikes again... I used tar to back up /home to another >> partition (NTFS, that I rarely writte to). When going to restore some >> files from the tgz file, I accidentally typed -c instead of a -x.... So the >> file got overwritten... I deleted the (now teeny) file. I tried >> sudo ntfsundelete /dev/sda1 >> It shows me the teeny file, but not the "real" file. Is there any hope? >> Not a terrible loss if I can't get the files back, would just be nice. >> (Stuff like bookmarks, a few files, etc Nothing a terrible loss.) >> >> Paul >> > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
