[mythtv-users] Mythimport - Am I missing something?

Mike Perkins mikep at randomtraveller.org.uk
Sat Mar 10 09:32:56 UTC 2012


On 09/03/12 19:20, Christian Arnaut wrote:
>
> If I run the following.
>
> "mythimport input=/var/lib/mythtv/misc/ output=/var/lib/mythtv/recordings/
> cleanup=all"
>
> I get a response stating "Make sure that /var/lib/mythtv/recordings/ is in
> your MythTV storage groups, otherwise MythTV will not be able to find your
> files." No errors indicated. However, no data makes it into the database,
> the media file never makes it to /recordings and the source files remain.
>
The obvious questions: does that directory exist, is it included in your storage 
group definitions, and does it have permissions such that the user who runs 
mythimport can create files and write to it? *that* is your error message, 
follow it!

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Mike Perkins



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