[mythtv-users] Machine hung -- lists of recorded programs and upcoming recordings empty.

[Hika van den Hoven]

Hoi Dick,

Wednesday, September 23, 2015, 4:32:44 PM, you wrote:

> On 09/22/2015 10:44 PM, Mark Perkins wrote:
>>> To verify that things are working again we successfully watched one program. Then I tried setting up a program for later this evening using MythWeb. The process of telling it to record worked, but it still shows nothing in the Upcoming Recordings screen.
>>>
>>> What do I need to do to fix that?
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Dick Steffens
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> I would recommend optimize_mythdb.pl next. Maybe in verbose mode and see what it says.
>>
>> https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/User_Manual:Periodic_Maintenance
>>

> I tried:

> rsteff at ThinkCentre-M58p:~$ less 
> /usr/share/doc/mythtv-docs-0.21/contrib/optimize_mythdb.pl
> /usr/share/doc/mythtv-docs-0.21/contrib/optimize_mythdb.pl: No such file
> or directory

> I also tried to CD into /usr/share/doc and got the same error message.
> Using ls in /usr/share I can see that doc is there, but I can't CD into it.

Good that mythfilldatabase worked! You should however run
optimize_mythdb.pl on a weekly basis. You can find the script
somewhere on the mythtv.org site.



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