[mythtv-users] Mythvideo/IMDB script not working [Bump] [off topic]

Robert Middleswarth robert at middleswarth.net
Thu Jul 1 10:12:43 EDT 2004


Stephen Tait said:
> James, David fixed it for me by hard coding the IMDB server into the hosts
> file. Looks like IMDB has serious resolution problems for those of us in
> the UK (images haven't been working for me and a friend for a coupla months
> now).

Why are you using them then.  I have ran caching dns servers for over 5 years
now.  I can't think of a linux distro that doesn't come with a package for
cache only dns in there list.  Even makes windows faster if you setup them up
to use the linux box for DNS.

> If there's anyone on the list here who admins DNS servers at the Linx
> Exchange, we want a word with you! ;^)
>
> At 17:53 30/06/2004 +0100, you wrote:
>>I've had a similar error from MythVideo as originally described but I've
>>had no problem running imdb.pl from the command line (I'm in the UK
>>too).  I *know* it's a question of getting MythTV to pick up the
>>http_proxy variable set in /etc/profile but am at my wit's end to do
>>it.  Whilst this not unrelated thread is going, can anyone point me in the
>>right direction.
>>
>>James
>>
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