[mythtv] sql errors with tv_grab_zz_sdjson_sqlite

Paul B. Henson henson at acm.org
Sun Dec 16 01:50:41 UTC 2018


I recently switched from the built-in data direct grabber to the xmltv
tv_grab_zz_sdjson_sqlite; it seems to be working ok except for sometimes
I get thousands of errors inserting into programgenres:

2018-12-15 12:02:38.455584 E  DB Error (programgenres insert):                  
Query was:                                                                      
INSERT INTO programgenres        ( chanid,  starttime, genre,  relevance) VALUES
(?, ?,    ?, ?)                                                                 
Bindings were:                                                                  
:CHANID=1567, :START=2019-01-03T22:45:00Z, :genre="Series", :relevance=1        
Driver error was [2/1062]:                                                      
QMYSQL3: Unable to execute statement                                            
Database error was:                                                             
Duplicate entry '1567-2019-01-03 22:45:00-1' for key 'PRIMARY'                  
                                                                                
2018-12-15 12:02:38.456157 E  DB Error (programgenres insert):                  
Query was:                                                                      
INSERT INTO programgenres        ( chanid,  starttime, genre,  relevance) VALUES
(?, ?,    ?, ?)                                                                 
Bindings were:                                                                  
:CHANID=1567, :START=2019-01-03T22:45:00Z, :genre="Show", :relevance=2          
Driver error was [2/1062]:                                                      
QMYSQL3: Unable to execute statement                                            
Database error was:                                                             
Duplicate entry '1567-2019-01-03 22:45:00-2' for key 'PRIMARY'                  
[...]
2018-12-15 12:06:22.645592 E  DB Error (programgenres insert):                  
Query was:                                                                      
INSERT INTO programgenres        ( chanid,  starttime, genre,  relevance) VALUES
(?, ?,    ?, ?)                                                                 
Bindings were:                                                                  
:CHANID=1275, :START=2019-01-05T02:30:00Z, :genre="Series", :relevance=1        
Driver error was [2/1062]:                                                      
QMYSQL3: Unable to execute statement                                            
Database error was:                                                             
Duplicate entry '1275-2019-01-05 02:30:00-1' for key 'PRIMARY'                  
                                                                                
2018-12-15 12:06:22.646005 E  DB Error (programgenres insert):                  
Query was:                                                                      
INSERT INTO programgenres        ( chanid,  starttime, genre,  relevance) VALUES
(?, ?,    ?, ?)                                                                 
Bindings were:                                                                  
:CHANID=1275, :START=2019-01-05T02:30:00Z, :genre="Show", :relevance=2          
Driver error was [2/1062]:                                                      
QMYSQL3: Unable to execute statement                                            
Database error was:                                                             
Duplicate entry '1275-2019-01-05 02:30:00-2' for key 'PRIMARY'                  

I *think* these are only coming from my separate cron job that runs
outside of mythtv every day at noon to refresh that night's data:

mythfilldatabase --loglevel err --refresh today --refresh nottomorrow

Since it's sporadic, I can't say for sure it won't occur when the normal
scheduled run occurs at some point.

Any thoughts on this? It doesn't appear to be impacting recording, although
I don't have any rules based on genre. Should I stop refreshing today
separately? I've had that there for ages, as I used to have bad recordings
when guide data changed a day or two before the schedule would fire.

Thanks much...


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