[mythtv-users] mythfilldatabase failing after OS upgrade

Daryl McDonald darylangela at gmail.com
Fri Jan 6 17:31:44 UTC 2023


On Fri, Jan 6, 2023 at 12:20 PM Daryl McDonald <darylangela at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
>
> 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$
>

This is 20.04:
 daryl at trieli:/media/daryl/b48b3666-5550-4407-859d-74f11d287875/home/mythtv$
ls -al .xmltv
total 56352
drwxrwxr-x 2 gdm lxd     4096 Jan  5 15:09 .
drwxr-xr-x 5 gdm lxd     4096 Apr  9  2022 ..
-rw-r--r-- 1 gdm lxd 57688064 Jan  2 15:02 SchedulesDirect.DB
-rw-rw-r-- 1 gdm lxd      143 Apr  9  2022 tv_grab_zz_sdjson_sqlite.conf
daryl at trieli:/media/daryl/b48b3666-5550-4407-859d-74f11d287875/home/mythtv

and this is 22.04:

daryl at trieli:~$ ls -al /home/mythtv/.xmltv
total 104
drwxrwxr-x 2 mythtv mythtv  4096 Jan  6 11:39 .
drwxr-x--- 5 mythtv mythtv  4096 Jan  6 08:22 ..
-rw-r--r-- 1 mythtv mythtv 98304 Jan  6 11:39 SchedulesDirect.DB
daryl at trieli:~$

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