diff -r fd06870216b8 -r 0469baf4217c libgnomevfs2-mythtv/modules/mythtv-method.c
--- a/libgnomevfs2-mythtv/modules/mythtv-method.c	Wed May 02 18:26:41 2007 +0100
+++ b/libgnomevfs2-mythtv/modules/mythtv-method.c	Tue May 15 22:14:04 2007 +0100
@@ -161,9 +161,12 @@
 {
     GMythURI *gmyth_uri;
     GMythBackendInfo *backend_info;
+    gboolean is_livetv;
+    gboolean is_local;
     
     _GNOME_VFS_METHOD_PARAM_CHECK (info != NULL);
     
+g_debug ("%s - %d", __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
 
     if (myth_handle == NULL) {
         gchar *tmp_str1;
@@ -194,12 +197,13 @@
 	info->permissions = GNOME_VFS_PERM_USER_READ | 
         GNOME_VFS_PERM_OTHER_READ | 
         GNOME_VFS_PERM_GROUP_READ;
-
    
 	info->name = g_strdup (gmyth_uri_get_path (gmyth_uri));
-
+    
     /* file size for remote files */
-    if ( ( myth_handle->is_livetv = gmyth_uri_is_livetv (gmyth_uri) ) == FALSE) {
+    is_livetv = gmyth_uri_is_livetv (gmyth_uri);
+    
+    if (is_livetv == FALSE) {
         GMythFile *file = NULL;
         gboolean ret = FALSE;
 
@@ -212,22 +216,23 @@
             return GNOME_VFS_ERROR_NOT_FOUND;
 		}
 
-        if ( ( myth_handle->is_local_file = gmyth_uri_is_local_file(gmyth_uri) ) == TRUE )
-        {
-          file = GMYTH_FILE( gmyth_file_local_new(backend_info) );
-          ret = gmyth_file_local_open ( GMYTH_FILE_LOCAL( file ) );
+        is_local = gmyth_uri_is_local_file (gmyth_uri);
+        if (is_local == TRUE ) {
+          file = GMYTH_FILE (gmyth_file_local_new(backend_info));
+          ret = gmyth_file_local_open (GMYTH_FILE_LOCAL (file));
         } else {
-          file = GMYTH_FILE( gmyth_file_transfer_new(backend_info) );
-          ret = gmyth_file_transfer_open ( GMYTH_FILE_TRANSFER(file), gmyth_uri_get_path (gmyth_uri));
+          file = GMYTH_FILE (gmyth_file_transfer_new(backend_info));
+          ret = gmyth_file_transfer_open (GMYTH_FILE_TRANSFER(file), 
+                          gmyth_uri_get_path (gmyth_uri));
         }
-
+        
         if (!ret) {
             g_object_unref (file);
             g_object_unref (backend_info);
             g_debug ("NOT FOUND %s/%d", __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
             return GNOME_VFS_ERROR_NOT_FOUND;
         }
-	
+        
 		info->size = gmyth_file_get_filesize (file);
         info->valid_fields |= GNOME_VFS_FILE_INFO_FIELDS_SIZE;
 		g_object_unref (file);