[mythtv-users] All's well with DataDirect again

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Sun Apr 8 20:18:39 UTC 2007


On 04/08/2007 04:05 PM, Bruce Markey wrote:
> To all other North American myth users. all the other tangents
> in this thread aside, please focus on this info that is beneficial
> to you:
>
> - All of your grabs until Saturday morning had inaccuracies
> and all your listings for the next two weeks were bad.
>
> - Running "mythfilldatabase --refresh-all" sometime this
> weekend (more than ten minutes after the hour and at least
> five minutes before the hour) will absolutely overwrite the
> known to be bad data with known to be good data.
>
> - Take the time to examine any changes you may have made in
> the past two weeks to compensate for bad listings and examine
> your Upcoming Recordings and recording rules once you've
> received your complete, up to date TV listings data.
>   

Definitely good points.  And, as you mentioned, it's /very/ important 
for users to go back in and fix the "fixes" they made when the data was 
bad.  It's quite possible that those changes are no longer appropriate 
given the new, fixed listings data, so it's important to tell Myth.

Mike


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