[mythtv-users] Error running find_orphans.py

[Andrew Berridge]

I have the same issue - has anyone figured it out yet?

I am using myth  v0.27.4-64-g8fd277b

Andrew

On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 12:24 PM, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com>
wrote:

> On 08/30/2015 02:02 PM, Dave Badia wrote:
>
>> Hi -
>>
>> I did a fresh download of this script from the wiki at
>> https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Find_orphans.py   but getting the following
>> error:
>>
>> Any thoughts?
>>
>>  python2 find_orphans.py
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>   File "find_orphans.py", line 221, in <module>
>>     DB = MythDB()
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/MythTV/database.py", line
>> 1271, in __init__
>>     elif self._testconfig(tmpconfig):
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/MythTV/database.py", line
>> 1301, in _testconfig
>>     self._schema_name)
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/MythTV/database.py", line
>> 1324, in _check_schema
>>     sver = int(cursor.fetchone()[0])
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/MythTV/_conn_mysqldb.py",
>> line 107, in __exit__
>>     self.commit()
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/MythTV/_conn_mysqldb.py",
>> line 98, in commit
>>     def commit(self): self.connection.commit()
>> AttributeError: 'weakref' object has no attribute 'commit'
>>
>
> I'm pretty sure you're using a newer version of Python oursql or MySQLdb
> than is supported.  There's some tiny change required to make it work with
> the newer (and it should work with the older even after the change), but I
> have no clue what that change is--I can't find the reference I saw that
> showed the required change (it was a bug report/patch somewhere, but I
> think it was on one of the distro trackers and it doesn't seem to have been
> reported to our Trac).  I think it's something about changing the commit()
> call to be on the connection or something like that.
>
> Mike
>
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