[mythtv-users] Command Line Channel Scan

[Another Sillyname]

Install dvb-apps instead.

On 4 May 2015 at 23:13, jim <jim_32766 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Using information from the mythtv.org wiki I have attempted to run a channel
> scan from the command line, and have had no success. Even the simple
> mythtv-setup --scan command does not function. According to the wiki that
> simple command should reveal IDs for the available tuners.
>
> When I stop the backend and run the command two events occur. There is a
> transient window, that I cannot read due to the speed at which if flashes
> by, followed by the normal prompt to start the backend. When I try to run
> the command without stopping the backend a prompt appears indicating that
> the backend must be stopped before continuing. Neither work.
>
> Does anyone know the right way to initiate the channel scan from the command
> line? Thanks.
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