[mythtv-users] Selecting "Watch TV" exits right away?

Brad DerManouelian myth at dermanouelian.com
Wed Jan 14 15:52:27 UTC 2009


On Jan 14, 2009, at 7:26 AM, Igor Chudov wrote:

> Nothing useful shows up in /var/log/mythtv/mythbackend.log.

I bet there is something useful there.

> mythtv-status shows
>
> kinozal:tv:~==>mythtv-status
> QDateTime::fromString: Parameter out of range
>
> MythTV status for localhost
> ===========================
> Status...........: Wed Jan 14 2009, 9:16 AM
> Total Disk Space.: Total space is 36,382 MB, with 9,205 MB used  
> (25.3%)
> Next Recording In: Never
> Guide Data.......: No guide data!
>
> Any idea why selecting "Watch TV" returns me right back to the main
> menu?

Yes. The line right above this one.
"No guide data!"

Did you scan for channels? Did you turn in EIT or are otherwise  
getting guide data from some other source (like Schedules Direct or  
some other xmltv grabber script)?

-Brad



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