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<body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">On Tue, 12 Mar 2013 12:19:43 -0000, Russell Gower <mythtv@thegowers.me.uk> wrote:<br><br><blockquote style="margin: 0 0 0.80ex; border-left: #0000FF 2px solid; padding-left: 1ex"><br><div>Hi,</div><div> I've compiled and installed the programs fine, but the silence program just exists with the message "System error." with an exit code of 2. I've tried to diagnose the issue but have hit a brick wall.</div><div><br></div><div>I'm running v0.25.3-38-g1e200d3 built from Git on Centos 6.3.</div><div><br></div><div>I'd appreciate any pointers on how to diagnose this further.</div><div><br></div></blockquote><div>Not much to go on then!</div><div><br></div><div>I presume you're running "silence.py" from the command line and aren't getting any informative output at all.</div><div><br></div><div>What version of python are you using ("python -v") ? It seems the new argparse requires 2.7</div><div><br></div><div>Can you run other python scripts ? <a href="http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Find_orphans.py">Here's</a> a harmless one written by an expert.</div><div><br></div><div>I don't have much experience with Python - all I can suggest is it's something to do with your Python version or the Myth bindings <a href="http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/0.25_Python_Bindings">http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/0.25_Python_Bindings</a></div><div><br></div><div>I also know nothing about CentOS but google seems to say that "system error 2" is related to "No such file or directory".</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><br></body></html>