[mythtv-users] Streaming radio search seems to be empty?

[Jack McGee]

On 10/29/2016 12:07 PM, Paul Harrison wrote:
> On 27/10/16 17:52, marshalj at spots.ab.ca wrote:
>> I'm pretty new to the whole radio streaming thing on Myth, but figured
>> since 0.28 has a ton of "stations" already defined, I'd give it another
>> shot.
>>
>> Year ago, I managed to get one stream defined, and it still works fine.
>>  If I try to add a stream and perform a search, though, I can't seem to
>> change anything in any of the Broadcaster, Genre, Country or Language
>> boxes, and there are no streams listed beneath these possible
>> "refinement" boxes.  I'm guessing here, but it seems like there are no
>> streams in the system to populate those boxes with possible values.
>>  It's that or I have no idea how to drive this interface. Either is
>> distinctly possible -- I never presume to think it's not driver error!!
>>
>> PS.  I did a mythutil --updateradiostreams on the backend -- not sure if
>> that's the right place to do it.  Actually, it seems to do it there even
>> if i do it on a frontend.  Anyway, the last line in the output is
>> "MusicMetadata: radio streams list is already up to date" which makes it
>> appear as if the backend at least has the whole list stashed somewhere.
>>
>> So how the heck do I get at it?  Thanks in advance, and by all means
>> tell me to RTFML archives if the answer is in there.  I looked for a
>> while, but kept getting pages mentioning other stuff to do with 
>> streaming.
>>
>> ---
>> Jason M
>>
>>
>
> So if you press MENU on the Radio screen and select 'Add Stream' you 
> should see the 'Add/Edit Music Stream' screen. Move to 'Search for 
> Stream' button and select it.
>
> You should now see the 'Search for Music Stream' screen which may take 
> a few seconds to load. When first shown it should show all the 
> available streams, currently 31857 streams, you can then filter the 
> list by Broadcaster, Genre, Language etc.
>
> If that all looks OK but you don't see any streams then I would 
> suspect a problem with the database. The list of available streams is 
> stored in the music_streams table so if you know mysql you could check 
> with something like
>
> SELECT * FROM music_streams LIMIT 50;
>
> to show the first 50 streams.
>
> Let me know if you need more help with that.
>
> Paul H.

I'm in same boat. This is .28 on ubuntu16.04, (mythbuntu repository).

Please what is SQL command to get to the select statement.

I click add stream and it just returns back to the previous screen with 
the same streams I have had in there for years.