[mythtv-users] Still setting up XMLTV

[Bill Meek]

On 7/11/21 8:53 PM, Lloyd Chittenden wrote:
> Okay.  I did that.  Here's the result.  It seems like there is something else to do:
> 
> lloyd at Linux-Desktop:~$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:mythbuntu/31
>  The packages here are automatically built by the launchpad system. If the package version includes master (eg. 2:31.0~master), then that is
> from the development version and it's recommended to subscribe to the relevant MythTV mailing lists and be prepared for breakage.
> 
> However once this version is released, it is no longer in development and only fixes go in. When that happens, the package version will change
> to include fixes (eg. 2:30.0+fixes). These repos will only ever go from master -> fixes so once the fixes packages are available it is safe to
> use this.
>  More info: https://launchpad.net/~mythbuntu/+archive/ubuntu/31 <https://launchpad.net/~mythbuntu/+archive/ubuntu/31>
> Press [ENTER] to continue or Ctrl-c to cancel adding it.
> 
> Hit:1 http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb <http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb> stable InRelease
> Get:2 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu <http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu> focal-security InRelease [114 kB]
> Hit:3 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu <http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu> focal InRelease                
> Get:4 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu <http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu> focal-updates InRelease [114 kB]
> Get:5 http://ppa.launchpad.net/mythbuntu/31/ubuntu <http://ppa.launchpad.net/mythbuntu/31/ubuntu> focal InRelease [17.5 kB]
> Get:6 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu <http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu> focal-backports InRelease [101 kB]
> Get:7 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu <http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu> focal-security/main amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [24.5 kB]
> Get:8 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu <http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu> focal-updates/main amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [283 kB]
> Get:9 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu <http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu> focal-security/universe amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [60.8 kB]
> Get:10 http://ppa.launchpad.net/mythbuntu/31/ubuntu <http://ppa.launchpad.net/mythbuntu/31/ubuntu> focal/main i386 Packages [2,368 B]
> Get:11 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu <http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu> focal-security/multiverse amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [2,464 B]
> Get:12 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu <http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu> focal-updates/universe amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [332 kB]
> Get:13 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu <http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu> focal-updates/multiverse amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [2,468 B]
> Get:14 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu <http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu> focal-backports/universe amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [10.3 kB]
> Get:15 http://ppa.launchpad.net/mythbuntu/31/ubuntu <http://ppa.launchpad.net/mythbuntu/31/ubuntu> focal/main amd64 Packages [7,112 B]
> Get:16 http://ppa.launchpad.net/mythbuntu/31/ubuntu <http://ppa.launchpad.net/mythbuntu/31/ubuntu> focal/main Translation-en [3,244 B]
> Fetched 1,073 kB in 2s (473 kB/s)                              
> Reading package lists... Done
> lloyd at Linux-Desktop:~$ sudo apt update
> Hit:1 http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb <http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb> stable InRelease
> Hit:2 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu <http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu> focal InRelease                
> Hit:3 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu <http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu> focal-security InRelease          
> Hit:4 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu <http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu> focal-updates InRelease        
> Hit:5 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu <http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu> focal-backports InRelease      
> Hit:6 http://ppa.launchpad.net/mythbuntu/31/ubuntu <http://ppa.launchpad.net/mythbuntu/31/ubuntu> focal InRelease
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree      
> Reading state information... Done
> 10 packages can be upgraded. Run 'apt list --upgradable' to see them.
> lloyd at Linux-Desktop:~$
> 
> On Sun, Jul 11, 2021 at 5:12 PM Bill Meek <keemllib at gmail.com <mailto:keemllib at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     On 7/11/21 4:24 PM, Gary Buhrmaster wrote:
>     > On Sun, Jul 11, 2021 at 7:47 PM Lloyd Chittenden <lloydc23 at gmail.com <mailto:lloydc23 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>     >
>     >> Now when I run mythfilldatabase it gets stuck ....
>     >
>     > Run it manually (as the -v XMLTV indicates the
>     > command would be), and it should tell you what
>     > it is doing (due to some artifacts, the -v XMLTV output
>     > is only produced when the grabber completes,
>     > but when run interactively STDERR output should
>     > be seen reasonably often and indicate progress
>     > of some form or the other).
>     >
>     > Note, as Bill mentions, the first run on a new
>     > largish, as most cable lineups are, videosource
>     > can take a very very long time to complete as
>     > both the grabber, and your mythtv database
>     > has to update a lot of entries.  Later runs tend
>     > to take less time because only changes need
>     > to be updated (the grabber caches previous
>     > retrieved content, and the database only needs
>     > to update new/changed content).
> 
>     From an earlier attempt at -v xmltv, I"m guessing that
>     Lloyd doesn't have the MythTV PPA on so he doesn't have
>     the commit that added the logging.
> 
>     Lloyd, try these:
> 
>     sudo add-apt-repository ppa:mythbuntu/31
>     sudo apt update
> 
>     -- 
>     Bill


I'd run the: apt list --upgradable
from the above output to see what
will be done.

sudo apt upgrade if everything looks OK.
Or put the output here for folks to comment
on.

-- 
Bill