[mythtv-users] find_orphans.py

Nick Rout nick.rout at gmail.com
Sun Apr 15 21:14:03 UTC 2012


On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 8:26 AM, Alex Tomlins <alex at tomlins.org.uk> wrote:
> On 15/04/12 21:19, Bill Meek wrote:
>>
>> On 04/15/2012 02:46 PM, Josh White wrote:
>> ...
>> >http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Find_orphans.py
>> ...
>>>
>>> josh at Myth-Backend:/store$ ./find_orphans.pl
>>> : No such file or directory
>>
>> ...
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>>
>>
>> Hi;
>>
>> The file can be saved as any name, but, the suffix is
>> most likely .py not .pl. Or, consider Find_ vs. find_.
>>
>> If that doesn't help, type: locate --ignore-case orphans
>>
> That 'No such file or directory' error can also be triggered if the OS can't
> find the command in the #! line.  In this case it's looking for python
> anywhere in your path.  I'd be surprised if that's not available though.
>  You can double-check by running 'which python', which should return the
> location of the python executable.
>
> thanks,
> Alex

The find_orphans script, like all the scripts in the wiki, is supposed
to be downloaded with another scrip mythwikiscripts. In ubuntu
mythwikiscripts is packaged in libmyth-python.


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