[mythtv-users] UK xmltv grabber is working again!

[Charlie Brej]

Prash wrote:
> I've just tried the --configure command and it crashes.!
> 
> 
> 
> [root at localhost root]# tv_grab_uk_rt --configure
> All data is the copyright of the Radio Times website
> <http://www.radiotimes.com> and the use of this data is restricted to
> personal use only.
> 
> finding channels:   0% [                                                  
>     ]RT id 1482 (VH2) not known in channel ids file
> RT id 1856 (ABC1) not known in channel ids file
> finding channels: 100%
> [=======================================================]using config
> filename /root/.xmltv/tv_grab_uk_rt.conf
> The configuration file /root/.xmltv/tv_grab_uk_rt.conf
> already exists.  There is currently no support for altering an
> existing configuration: you have to reconfigure from scratch.
> 
> Do you wish to overwrite the old configuration? [yes,no (default=no)] yes
> Enter the name of a channel, or '.' to finish selecting channels: bbc1
> Which channel to add? bbc2
> Died at /usr/bin/tv_grab_uk_rt line 257, <STDIN> line 3.
> 

That is a real bug but I see you already reported it to xmltv.
In the mean time try typing in the exact channel name from:
http://xmltv.radiotimes.com/xmltv/channels.dat
e.g. "BBC2 North West"
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         Charlie Brej
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