[mythtv-users] Mythfilldatabase runs -- no guide data shows up

Jonathan Seawright opustormy at gmail.com
Thu Nov 27 02:20:59 UTC 2008


hmm okay... So it turns out that I do not have mythconverg_restore.pl on my
mythbox...
I"m not sure where to get it. Any ideas?

On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 5:06 PM, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com>wrote:

> On 11/26/2008 05:49 PM, Jonathan Seawright wrote:
> > What if i change it back to localhost.localhost?
>
> Then it will work, but only as a single combined frontend/backend.  If
> you don't mind just choosing a completely different hostname, you can
> use the script (
>
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Database_Backup_and_Restore#Change_the_hostname_of_a_MythTV_frontend_or_backend
> ) to just change localhost.localhost (or localhost.localdomain?) to the
> new (never-been-used-in-your-Myth-system) hostname.  I.e. if you changed
> it from localhost.localhost to mymythbox, then use the script to change
> the hostname from localhost.localhost to someothername and /never/ use
> mymythbox as a hostname on any Myth system.
>
> So, it comes down to a question of how important that current hostname
> is to you (enough to reconfigure Myth after a spring cleaning or would
> you happily give it up to get things working).
>
> > I had the guide problem before changing the hostname... oddily enough...
>
> Then the guide problem is probably
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/264034#264034 .  But,
> do the name change thing first, then try to fix the guide/input
> connections.  And, because of the hostname issues, you should /really/
> do both the Delete all capture cards /and/ the Delete all video sources
> portions of that post.
>
> Mike
>
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