I can't believe I was banging my head on the wall technically and it was that simple. Yes, that was the problem. Thank you Karl.<div><br clear="all"><div><div>Jason</div></div>
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 6:26 PM, Karl Newman <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:newmank1@asme.org" target="_blank">newmank1@asme.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 4:05 PM, Jason Bilbrey <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jason@bilbrey.me" target="_blank">jason@bilbrey.me</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Ok, having an issue with Mythlink.pl<div><br></div><div>Would like to get this command to work:</div><div><br></div><div>/usr/share/doc/mythtv-backend/contrib/user_jobs/<a href="http://mythlink.pl" target="_blank">mythlink.pl</a> --link /var/lib/mythtv/recordings/pretty --chanid %CHANID% --starttime %STARTTIME% --format '%T'</div>
<div><br></div><div>Running it from the terminal window or running it from a MythTV user job but indicate it runs successfully... (note: when running it from the terminal window I obviously had to put in the actual chanid and starttime values...) However it doesn't actually create the friendly named file link even though it looks like it runs successfully.</div>
<div><br></div><div>If I run this command:</div><div><br></div><div>/usr/share/doc/mythtv-backend/contrib/user_jobs/<a href="http://mythlink.pl" target="_blank">mythlink.pl</a> --link /var/lib/mythtv/recordings/pretty --format '%T'</div>
<div><br></div><div>Then it also runs and _does_ create the links for all recordings in my library...</div><div><br></div><div>I've read 30+ different troubleshooting searches on Google from looking at permissions to syntax so running the command with elevated rights, etc... </div>
<div><br></div><div>I could really use some ideas at this point to help me pinpoint what's causing it not to work.</div><span><font color="#888888"><div><br></div><div>Jason
</div></font></span><br></blockquote></div><br></div></div>If you're running it with 0.26+, use %STARTTIMEUTC% instead.<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br><br>Karl<br>
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