[mythtv-users] getting full channel listing for just added channels

[Larry Roberts]

On 2/12/2012 6:59 PM, Michael T. Dean wrote:
> On 02/12/2012 03:45 PM, Nick Rout wrote:
>> On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 9:39 AM, Larry Roberts<mythtv at american-hero.com>   wrote:
>>> All,
>>>
>>> I just recently added a couple of channels to my system for recording.
>>> These channels were previously not part of any package I had so I hadn't
>>> worried about them.  I now have them and would like to start recording
>>> data from them.
>>> I have added them to schedules direct, and they show up on my listings
>>> as well as in mythtv-setup.  I can also see data for the channels at
>>> days 13-14, so I know that the last 2 mythfilldatabase is pulling the
>>> program listings.
>>>
>>> Rather than wait 2 weeks for the data to become current, is it possible
>>> to somehow tell the system to pull the data for just those channels?  I
>>> don't think I want to go and completely purge all data as that would put
>>> additional load on schedulesdirect. I'm hoping there is a switch I can
>>> throw that will tell mythfilldatabase to just grab the full schedule for
>>> these 3 channels.
>>>
>>> I see --refresh-today,--refresh-second and --refresh-all but I cant say
>>> I like the option of running that command every day.
>>>
>>> Any options I'm missing?
>> I think you'll only need to run --refresh-all once
> No, for schedules direct, you should use --dd-grab-all (once, or,
> better, every day).  See
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/449426#449426 and
> https://github.com/MythTV/mythtv/commit/d2822566 .
>
> Mike
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Thanks for the suggestions.  Will give them a try.

Larry