[linux-dvb] Re: strange things happening...

[Usenet-372110@zocki.toppoint.de (Rainer Zocholl)]

Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de(Klaus Schmidinger)  02.09.01 01:10

Once upon a time Klaus Schmidinger shaped the electrons to say...

>Carsten Koch wrote:
>>
>> Klaus Schmidinger wrote:
>> ....
>>>> Sep  1 18:19:57 wonderbox vdr[4568]: setting watchdog timer to 10
>>>> seconds Sep  1 18:20:03 wonderbox vdr[4568]: timer 6 start
>>>> Sep  1 18:20:03 wonderbox vdr[4568]: switching to channel 37
>>>> Sep  1 18:20:03 wonderbox vdr[4568]: waiting for EPG info...
>>>> Sep  1 18:20:13 wonderbox vdr[4568]: PANIC: watchdog timer expired
>>>> - exiting! ...
>>>
>>> Try a longer watchdog timeout. VDR waits 10 seconds for the arrival
>>> of EPG information - and meanwhile your watchdog timer has timed
>>> out.
>>
>> I wonder, though, why I did not have problems with other recordings?

>I guess because the other channels broadcast EPG data.
>In that case VDR doesn't need to wait when starting a recording.

Why does VDR require EPG data to start recording?



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