[mythtv-users] Slightly OT: Toronto/Buffalo Mythers: are you seeing generic talk show listings?

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Tue Oct 1 00:08:04 UTC 2013


On 09/30/2013 06:48 PM, Ian Evans wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 10:09 AM, Michael T. Dean wrote:
>
>> On 09/30/2013 08:35 AM, Ian Evans wrote:
>>
>>> Just notices that all the talk shows: late night, Oz, etc are showing
>>> their generic descriptions instead of listing the guests. I did a
>>> mythfilldatabase --refresh-all but there was no change. Going to Zap2it
>>> shows all new episodes with guest lists. I'll check with Schedules Direct
>>> but just wanted to see if those of you in the 'hood are seeing the same
>>> thing.
>>>
>> You shouldn't ever use --refresh-all with Schedules Direct.  You should
>> use --dd-grab-all.  As a matter of fact, if you have a
>> sufficiently-powerful backend/MySQL server computer, you should change
>> MythTV to use it every day.
>>
>> See:
>> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/449426#449426
>> and
>> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/commits/449416#449416
>> for details about --dd-grab-all .
>
> I gave myself a slap on the knuckles. I'd been up all night coughing and
> wasn't thinking straight. In fact, I *do* have --dd-garb-all in
> mythtv-setup.
>
> Anyway, SD says they're seeing the same thing upstream and have contacted
> Tribune.

Yeah, if you're still seeing it after --dd-grab-all, that's the best 
information available.  Glad you've identified the problem and SD is 
working the issue for you.

Mike


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