[mythtv-users] mythfilldatabase failing after OS upgrade

Daryl McDonald darylangela at gmail.com
Fri Jan 6 17:20:20 UTC 2023


On Fri, Jan 6, 2023 at 12:06 PM Ian Cameron <mkbloke at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 6 Jan 2023 at 16:54, Daryl McDonald <darylangela at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Here is a better look at permissions:
>> daryl at trieli:~$ ls -al ~mythtv/.mythtv
>>
>
> What is the full path of ~mythtv/.mythtv above?
>
> If you: sudo -u mythtv bash
>
> Can you access the directory above and create files there, e.g.: touch a
> && rm a
>
> I suspect the files are under your own user home directory and the
> permissions on that are likely 0700 or 0770.
>
> Cheers, Ian
>

here are the permissions from the 20.04 system:

daryl at trieli:/media/daryl/b48b3666-5550-4407-859d-74f11d287875/home/mythtv$
ls -al .mythtv
total 52
drwxr-xr-x 8 gdm  lxd   4096 Oct  5 15:37 .
drwxr-xr-x 5 gdm  lxd   4096 Apr  9  2022 ..
drwxr-xr-x 2 gdm  lxd   4096 Nov  7  2020 3rdParty
-rw-rw-r-- 1 gdm  lxd    143 Apr  9  2022 antenna.xmltv
drwxr-xr-x 6 gdm  lxd   4096 Mar  1  2021 cache
drwxr-xr-x 2 gdm  lxd  12288 Oct 15 17:42 channels
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root    22 Nov  7  2020 config.xml ->
/etc/mythtv/config.xml
drwx------ 2 gdm  lxd   4096 Nov  7  2020 HardwareProfile
-rw-rw-r-- 1 gdm  lxd    143 Oct  5 15:37 intenna.xmltv
-rw-rw-r-- 1 gdm  lxd    143 Apr  9  2022 SD.xmltv
drwxr-xr-x 2 gdm  lxd   4096 Nov  7  2020 themes
drwxr-xr-x 4 gdm  lxd   4096 Nov  7  2020 tmp
daryl at trieli:/media/daryl/b48b3666-5550-4407-859d-74f11d287875/home/mythtv$
>
>
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