[mythtv-users] mythfilldatabase not running automatically?

Sat Jan 22 18:33:23 UTC 2022

On Wed, Jan 12, 2022 at 09:37:36AM -0600, Bill Meek wrote:
> On 1/12/22 7:56 AM, James Abernathy wrote:
> > | MythFillDatabaseLogï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½| /var/log/mythtvï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½| NULLï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½|
> > | MythFillDatabasePathï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½ | /usr/bin/mythfilldatabase | NULLï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½|

> MythFillDatabasePath must be mythfilldatabase, any other value, like a full
> path name will *prevent* mythfilldatabase logging.

OMG thanks for sharing those details I had the full path and could not figure out
WTF was wrong for the last 1+ years after I set up things again (or maybe when I had
to switch to another grabber).

"Path" is such the wrong word to use there, and the GUI does not seem to specify
that it should not be the full path.

-- Patrick