[mythtv-users] Cant add channel linup on fresh installs

[Michael T. Dean]

On 01/14/2013 09:42 PM, Tom Hayward wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 8:49 PM, Michael T. Dean
> <mtdean at thirdcontact.com>  wrote:
>> To the OP:
>>
>> I have a feeling all would work fine if you:
>>
>> a) set up all the desired lineups you want at Schedules Direct website
>> b) for any "extra large" lineups--lineups with a ton of channels--remove all
>> (or, perhaps all but one) channels from the lineup
>> c) use mythtv-setup to configure your Video Source(s) and choose the desired
>> lineup
>> d) use the Schedules Direct website to add desired channels to all your
>> lineups
> I just went through this process and was never able to retrieve
> listings. I have cable and antenna here, and I'm trying to add the
> antenna lineup.
>
> I started by disabling most of the cable channels and most of the
> antenna channels.
> "Retrieve Lineups" timed out.
> Then I deleted the cable lineup, figuring I would add it again after
> getting antenna working.
> "Retrieve Lineups" timed out again.
> Finally I just looked up the lineupid on Schedules Direct and wrote
> the value directly to the videosource table.
>
> Hope this helps the next person trying to retrieve lineups. What a mess.

Just update to current 0.26-fixes, which has a fix for the issue.

Mike