[mythtv-users] mythfilldatabase run manually

Per Jessen per at computer.org
Thu Jan 9 07:06:33 UTC 2020


James Abernathy wrote:

> I have a mobile combo mythtv FE/BE on a RPi4 in my RV.  So it only
> have an internet connection when I turn my phone into a hotspot and
> the wireless AP/router bridge reestablishes a connection to the
> hotspot. As a result when mythfilldatabase runs it usually doesn’t
> succeed.
> 
> So  what I do now is:
> 1.  Turn on phone hotspot.
> 2.  Open terminal and ‘sudo su mythtv’ then ‘mythfilldatabase’
> 3.  Turn off phone hotspot.
> 
> Anyone have a more automated way of doing this or is this the best I
> can hope for??

You could kick off mythfilldatabase by way of a dhcp hook and run it
whenever the Raspi has a network connection. 



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