Klaus Schmidinger wrote: > > I'm using vdr for a few years now and last weekend I upgraded to version > > 1.4.0. > > > > When vdr is running awhile and now starts a recording, it exits. On the > > other hand when the recording starts immediately after booting my system > > everything is fine. > > > > In the log file is a little difference between the two cases. In the > > first case the cam module is already loaded, when the recording starts. > > In the second case the recording starts before my cam module is loaded. > > > > My configuration: > > Ubuntu 5.10, > > one dvb device (fujitsu siemens dvb-c ff) with a cam - vdr primary > > device, another dvb device (hauppauge dvb-c ff) without a cam. > > At startup VDR is supposed to wait until all devices (and their > CAM modules, if any) are ready. Are you getting any log messages > like "not all devices ready after 30 seconds"? > I couldn't something like this :-( The log looks like thes for the first case: May 8 18:22:53 localhost vdr: [8930] VDR version 1.4.0 started May 8 18:22:53 localhost vdr: [8930] loading plugin: VDR/PLUGINS/lib/libvdr-dvd.so.1.4.0 May 8 18:22:53 localhost vdr: [8930] loading /root/vdr.conf/setup.conf May 8 18:22:53 localhost vdr: [8930] loading /root/vdr.conf/sources.conf May 8 18:22:53 localhost vdr: [8930] loading /root/vdr.conf/diseqc.conf May 8 18:22:53 localhost vdr: [8930] loading /root/vdr.conf/channels.conf May 8 18:22:53 localhost vdr: [8930] loading /root/vdr.conf/timers.conf May 8 18:22:53 localhost vdr: [8930] loading /root/vdr.conf/svdrphosts.conf May 8 18:22:53 localhost vdr: [8930] loading /root/vdr.conf/remote.conf May 8 18:22:53 localhost vdr: [8930] loading /root/vdr.conf/keymacros.conf May 8 18:22:58 localhost vdr: [8930] found 2 video devices May 8 18:22:58 localhost vdr: [8930] initializing plugin: dvd (0.3.6-b03): turn VDR into an (almost) full featured DVD playe r May 8 18:22:58 localhost vdr: [8930] setting primary device to 2 May 8 18:22:58 localhost vdr: [8930] SVDRP listening on port 2001 May 8 18:22:58 localhost vdr: [8930] loading /root/vdr.conf/themes/sttng-default.theme May 8 18:22:58 localhost vdr: [8930] starting plugin: dvd May 8 18:22:58 localhost vdr: [8930] loading /root/vdr.conf/themes/sttng-default.theme May 8 18:23:02 localhost vdr: [8930] CAM: AlphaCrypt Light, 01, 4A20, 4A20 May 8 18:23:02 localhost vdr: [8930] switching to channel 1 [...] May 8 20:49:12 localhost vdr: [8934] frontend 0 lost lock on channel 0, tp 522 May 8 20:49:14 localhost vdr: [8934] frontend 0 timed out while tuning to channel 0, tp 522 May 8 20:49:32 localhost vdr: [8934] frontend 0 regained lock on channel 106, tp 113 May 8 20:50:15 localhost vdr: [8934] frontend 0 lost lock on channel 0, tp 338 May 8 20:50:17 localhost vdr: [8934] frontend 0 timed out while tuning to channel 0, tp 338 May 8 20:51:00 localhost vdr: [8930] editing timer 1 (11 2055-2245 'Tatort: T?dlicher Galopp') May 8 20:51:05 localhost vdr: [8930] timer 1 (11 2052-2245 'Tatort: T?dlicher Galopp') set to event Mon 08.05.2006 21:00-22: 30 (VPS: 08.05 21:00) 'Tatort: T?dlicher Galopp' May 8 20:51:05 localhost vdr: [8930] timer 1 (11 2052-2245 'Tatort: T?dlicher Galopp') modified (active) May 8 20:51:20 localhost vdr: [8934] frontend 0 timed out while tuning to channel 0, tp 338 May 8 20:51:55 localhost vdr: [8934] frontend 0 regained lock on channel 0, tp 338 May 8 20:51:56 localhost vdr: [8934] frontend 0 lost lock on channel 0, tp 338 May 8 20:51:58 localhost vdr: [8934] frontend 0 timed out while tuning to channel 0, tp 338 May 8 20:52:00 localhost vdr: [8930] timer 1 (11 2052-2245 'Tatort: T?dlicher Galopp') start May 8 20:52:00 localhost vdr: [8930] record /media/video/Tatort:_T?dlicher_Galopp/2006-05-08.20.52.99.99.rec May 8 20:52:01 localhost vdr: [8934] frontend 0 regained lock on channel 11, tp 426 May 8 20:52:11 localhost vdr: [8930] stopping plugin: dvd May 8 20:52:12 localhost vdr: [8930] timer 1 (11 2052-2245 'Tatort: T?dlicher Galopp') stop May 8 20:52:12 localhost vdr: [8930] saved setup to /root/vdr.conf/setup.conf May 8 20:52:12 localhost vdr: [8930] deleting plugin: dvd May 8 20:52:12 localhost vdr: [8930] exiting ... and so for the second case: May 8 20:56:44 localhost vdr: [7574] VDR version 1.4.0 started May 8 20:56:44 localhost vdr: [7574] loading plugin: VDR/PLUGINS/lib/libvdr-dvd.so.1.4.0 May 8 20:56:44 localhost vdr: [7574] loading /root/vdr.conf/setup.conf May 8 20:56:44 localhost vdr: [7574] loading /root/vdr.conf/sources.conf May 8 20:56:44 localhost vdr: [7574] loading /root/vdr.conf/diseqc.conf May 8 20:56:44 localhost vdr: [7574] loading /root/vdr.conf/channels.conf May 8 20:56:44 localhost vdr: [7574] loading /root/vdr.conf/timers.conf May 8 20:56:44 localhost vdr: [7574] loading /root/vdr.conf/svdrphosts.conf May 8 20:56:44 localhost vdr: [7574] loading /root/vdr.conf/remote.conf May 8 20:56:44 localhost vdr: [7574] loading /root/vdr.conf/keymacros.conf May 8 20:56:50 localhost vdr: [7574] found 2 video devices May 8 20:56:50 localhost vdr: [7574] initializing plugin: dvd (0.3.6-b03): turn VDR into an (almost) full featured DVD playe r May 8 20:56:50 localhost vdr: [7574] setting primary device to 2 May 8 20:56:50 localhost vdr: [7574] SVDRP listening on port 2001 May 8 20:56:50 localhost vdr: [7574] loading /root/vdr.conf/themes/sttng-default.theme May 8 20:56:50 localhost vdr: [7574] starting plugin: dvd May 8 20:56:50 localhost vdr: [7574] loading /root/vdr.conf/themes/sttng-default.theme May 8 20:56:50 localhost vdr: [7574] switching to channel 1 May 8 20:56:50 localhost vdr: [7574] timer 1 (11 2052-2245 'Tatort: T?dlicher Galopp') set to event Mon 08.05.2006 21:00-22: 30 (VPS: 08.05 21:00) 'Tatort: T?dlicher Galopp' May 8 20:56:50 localhost vdr: [7574] timer 1 (11 2052-2245 'Tatort: T?dlicher Galopp') start May 8 20:56:50 localhost vdr: [7574] record /media/video/Tatort:_T?dlicher_Galopp/2006-05-08.20.52.99.99.rec May 8 20:56:51 localhost vdr: [7582] channel 8 (WDR K?ln) event Mon 08.05.2006 20:15-21:00 (VPS: 08.05 20:15) 'Der Gro?e Ges undheits-Check' status 4 May 8 20:56:51 localhost vdr: [7582] channel 10 (hr-fernsehen) event Mon 08.05.2006 20:15-21:00 (VPS: 08.05 20:15) 'S?dameri kas Ameisenb?ren' status 4 May 8 20:56:51 localhost vdr: [7579] channel 13 (MDR FERNSEHEN) event Mon 08.05.2006 20:15-21:45 (VPS: 08.05 20:15) 'Das Tra umhotel - Zauber von Bali' status 4 May 8 20:56:52 localhost vdr: [7579] channel 184 (rbb Brandenburg) event Mon 08.05.2006 20:15-21:00 (VPS: 08.05 20:15) 'WAS! ' status 4 May 8 20:56:52 localhost vdr: [7582] channel 9 (S?DWEST Ferns. BW) event Mon 08.05.2006 20:15-21:45 (VPS: 08.05 20:15) 'Die Schokoladenk?nigin' status 4 May 8 20:56:52 localhost vdr: [7582] channel 1 (Das Erste) event Mon 08.05.2006 20:15-21:00 (VPS: 08.05 20:15) 'Die Kommissa rin' status 4 May 8 20:56:52 localhost vdr: [7579] channel 11 (NDR FS MV) event Mon 08.05.2006 20:15-21:00 (VPS: 08.05 20:15) 'markt' stat us 4 May 8 20:56:52 localhost vdr: [7579] channel 18 (EinsFestival) event Mon 08.05.2006 20:15-21:00 (VPS: 08.05 20:15) 'Friedric h Jahn' status 4 May 8 20:57:16 localhost vdr: [7581] CAM: AlphaCrypt Light, 01, 4A20, 4A20 Berni