[mythtv-users] mythfilldatabase only collects the next days sched. ?

Darrell darrell.fleming at shaw.ca
Fri May 16 16:18:18 EDT 2003


Ok, I see 8 days of future data.  MythWeb lists 15 days, half are blank.

The mythtv install docs mention running mythfilldatabase daily, so that
is what I have been doing ;-(

Durwwod

On Fri, 2003-05-16 at 14:54, Isaac Richards wrote:
> On Friday 16 May 2003 05:41 pm, Darrell wrote:
> > I've been running mythtv for a few weeks now.  When I first installed
> > and set up the database, mythfilldatabase grabbed 7 days, I believe.
> > Since then, (I run it daily via cron) it only pulls the next days
> > schedual.  But tv_grab_na is set to grab 7 days, by default and if I run
> > tv_grab_na --config ~/.mythtv/ATI.xmltv, it pulls 7 days data.
> > So if I want to pre-sched 2 or more days in advance, no tv listing is
> > available.
> >
> > I run mythfilldatabase manually and it only (repeatedly) pulls the next
> > days guide.
> >
> > Have I set something up incorrectly ?
> 
> Whenever you run mythfilldatabase, it'll regrab tomorrow, and then whatever 
> dates are missing in in the database for the next 9 days.  It's extremely 
> wasteful to download an entire weeks worth of data every single day.
> 
> Isaac
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