[mythtv-users] mythfilldatabase not processing "updates" from SD for existing programs

Joseph Fry joe at thefrys.com
Mon Sep 29 18:13:31 UTC 2014


On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 2:07 PM, Brian J. Murrell <brian at interlinx.bc.ca>
wrote:

> I think I am coming to a conclusion (after having filed 2 bugs with
> Schedules Direct about lineup problems that don't actually exist) that
> mythfilldatabase is not updating timeslots where there are changed
> program data.
>
> The first was last week when a program name changed from "black-ish" to
> "blackish" and the latest is with a timeslot that appears to have
> completely changed the program that is in.  Even after a:
>
> $ mythfilldatabase --dd-grab-all
>
> my guide data is not reflecting what is at SD right now, but seems to
> have some previous iteration of what was being shown in that timeslot.
> SD have proven to me that what is in their data right now is correct so
> that can only mean that mythfilldatabase is not updating the local guide
> data with the update for some reason.
>
> Am I the only one seeing this?
>
> I'm running 0.27+fixes from g2d4a7c9 FWIW.
>

I had the exact same problem a couple of days ago... my SD membership
expired.

However even after fixing that, I couldn't get mythfilldatabase to download
the updated content, it seemed to keep getting the same, old files.  I had
to follow the instructions here:

https://forum.mythtv.org/viewtopic.php?f=36&t=34
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