[mythtv-users] schedules direct issue

[Carl Johnson]

On Tue, 2012-09-25 at 18:55 +0100, Mike Perkins wrote:
> On 25/09/12 18:42, Carl Johnson wrote:
> > On Tue, 2012-09-25 at 13:03 -0400, Jim Morton wrote:
> >> Please don't top post.
> >>
> >> On 9/25/2012 12:58 PM, Carl Johnson wrote:
> >>> is there any other way i can troubleshoot it? say like use wget or
> >>> something to pull down my schedule and open it with openoffice calc or
> >>> something?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >> Didn't you say it works if you run it manually?
> >> If that is the case then could it be you are running it as root?
> >> If so then it's likely a permissions issue otherwise it would be some
> >> environment difference. Try comparing the output of env from both users.
> >>
> > in truth it seems to run correctly, when i do it manually, outside of
> > the GUI. i mean, when i run it manually isn't that supposed to
> > workaround my issue with the retrieve lineups button?
> >
> > what i've done is....
> > 1. go to the gui, and hit retrieve lineups. the data direct field never
> > fills.
> > 2. exit the GUI, manually run the fill.
> > 3. go back into the GUI and data direct should be filled right?
> >
> "Retrieve Lineups" is you pulling the list of channels you made in 
> SchedulesDirect down to your PC so that Myth knows which channels you want.
> 
> If you don't do this, mythfilldatabase won't know which channels you want data 
> for, so it won't do anything.
> 
jim, 

what were you referrring to when you said "..when you run it manually"