[mythtv-users] errors running mythfilldatabase uk

Paul Harrison mythtv at sky.com
Sun Feb 8 11:04:23 UTC 2009


Mike Perkins wrote:
> Nick Morrott wrote:
>>
>> Please upgrade your version of XMLTV.
>>
>> After checking the RT listings source files, it appears the Radio
>> Times have just started to add a terms of usage line to the top of
>> each file, which will break older versions of the grabber which only
>> expect "code|channel" lines to be present. Newer versions of the
>> grabber ignore these and let grabbing continue.
>>
>> Nick
>>
> This may take some days to arrange. Do you have a work-around we can
> use till we get organised? For example, can I pull channels.dat, edit
> off the line, then run tv_grab_uk_rt with the edited file? How do I
> tell mfdb that I've done this?
>

Updating to 0.5.53 from 0.5.50 seems to have fixed it for me. 

I do get some warnings about using an old-style config file that I don't
think was there before but everything seems to have worked OK. Back up
to 14 days of listings :-)

Paul H.


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