[mythtv-users] mythfilldatgabase failure

Hika van den Hoven hikavdh at gmail.com
Fri Mar 17 21:33:12 UTC 2023


Hoi Daryl,

Friday, March 17, 2023, 9:42:22 PM, you wrote:




> On Fri, Mar 17, 2023 at 4:22 PM Bill Meek <keemllib at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Friday 17 March 2023 02:56:41 PM (-05:00), Daryl  McDonald wrote:


> ...


>>  Unexpected error when executing statement (replace into settings  (tag,

>> value) values (?,  ?)): attempt to write a readonly database

>> daryl at trieli:~$


> Are you sure /home/mythtv/.xmltv/SchedulesDirect.DB is  readable/writable
> by user and group  mythtv? AND make sure:/home/mythtv/.xmltv is  readable/writable/searchable
> too.


> ls -ld  /home/mythtv/.xmltv/SchedulesDirect.DB /home/mythtv/.xmltv
>
>
> Bill
>

> daryl at trieli:~$ ls -ld /home/mythtv/.xmltv/SchedulesDirect.DB
>/home/mythtv/.xmltv
>drwxrwxr-x 3 gdm    lxd     4096 Mar 17 15:55 /home/mythtv/.xmltv
>-rw-r--r-- 1 mythtv mythtv 98304 Mar 16 20:40
>/home/mythtv/.xmltv/SchedulesDirect.DB
>daryl at trieli:~$ sudo chmod +x /home/mythtv/.xmltv/SchedulesDirect.DB
>/home/mythtv/.xmltv
>[sudo] password for daryl:
>daryl at trieli:~$ ls -ld /home/mythtv/.xmltv/SchedulesDirect.DB
>/home/mythtv/.xmltv
>drwxrwxr-x 3 gdm    lxd     4096 Mar 17 15:55 /home/mythtv/.xmltv
>-rwxr-xr-x 1 mythtv mythtv 98304 Mar 16 20:40
>/home/mythtv/.xmltv/SchedulesDirect.DB
>daryl at trieli:~$ ls -dl /home/mythtv/.xmltv
>drwxrwxr-x 3 gdm lxd 4096 Mar 17 15:55 /home/mythtv/.xmltv
>daryl at trieli:~$

> _______________________________________________
>
>And it still returns error code 1

You set the x bit in stead of the w bit
try:
sudo chmod 664 /home/mythtv/.xmltv/SchedulesDirect.DB


Tot mails,
  Hika                            mailto:hikavdh at gmail.com

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