[mythtv-users] PIDs missing along with dvb_channel data

David Brittain mythtv at pippo.demon.co.uk
Thu Mar 3 21:55:46 UTC 2005


ikke wrote:

>On Thu, Mar 03, 2005 at 12:06:15AM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
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>>On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 10:40:37PM +0200, ikke wrote:
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>>>can you please help me set up mythtv with my dvb-c card? The problem is
>>>that the backend does complain that no pids are set. And when I look
>>>into mysql database converge table I see there is nothing in either
>>>dvb_channel or dvb_pids tables. Channel table gets filled nicely with
>>>both `mythfilldatabase --manual` and the autotune feature in
>>>mythtvconfig. I use tv_grab_fi for my local HTV cable company settings.
>>>
>>>What's wrong in mythtv or me when these both setup programs fail to fill
>>>those two tables?
>>>      
>>>
>>Those tables aren't used any more as of 0.17.
>>
>>After upgrading you need to set up your channels from scratch. Use the
>>setup program and do a scan.
>>
>>In the sql dump, the dtv_multiplex table would be more interesting.
>>
>>Hamish
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>Thanks for responding, I'm still stuck here. Been redoing the configs night after night. I never upgraded from previous, this is the first install. I grabbed the latest rpms which happened to be 0.17. Ok, so that's why tables were empty.
>
Ikke,

I too see exactly the same issue. I built 0.17 from source, and am not 
upgrading from 0.16. I used ./setup and did a scan which seems to find 
the channels okay. Then I run mythfilldatabase. Then when I run mythtv I 
see the same error about PIDs missing.

Dave




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