[mythtv] mythfilldatabase not auto-running

aaron aiperl at rogers.com
Fri Jul 2 14:26:58 EDT 2004


On Fri, 02 Jul 2004 10:44:53 -0700 spake Chris of:

> I seem to be having issues getting mythfilldatabase to autorun.  I have 
> configured it to do so (via mythfrontend) on both my workstation (which 
> doesn't have a backend, and the frontend is usually off), and on my main 
> mythtv box (backend and frontend are always running), and yet it doesn't 
> seem to run.
> 
> mythfilldatabase runs fine if I run it by hand.
> 
> I'm running cvs from a week or two ago.  happy to upgrade if this was a 
> known issue.

I have this problem too. I ended up re-enabling my cron job. I'd be interested
in knowing if I did it wrong somehow, since I like the idea that the
"automatic" way can run at random times (if I'm understanding it correctly).

aaron


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