[mythtv-users] invalid card id?

Colin Armstrong colin at carolnrob.net
Thu Aug 21 14:01:13 EDT 2003


I am sorry, but how do you actually run it? I am relatively new to
Linux, could you give me the actual command?
Thanks, Colin
On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 12:44, Buchanan, Paul wrote:
> Well, you have the answer you are looking for in your message in fact.
> "update channel set sourcid = 1; "  is actually a SQL UPDATE command to do
> what you are looking to do.  Run that on your database, and you should be
> good to go.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Colin Armstrong [mailto:colin at carolnrob.net]
> Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 2:33 PM
> To: Discussion about mythtv
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] invalid card id?
> 
> 
> I found someone else who had this problem on the mailing list archives.
> It tells me what to do but I do not know how to implement it. Any ideas?
> He got his problem fixed with this advice:
> On Saturday 07 June 2003 06:53 am, Ralf Haller wrote: 
> > Hi Isaac, 
> > 
> > I only used setup and mythfilldatabase to fill the database. I read
> the 
> > chanel from .xawtv and the programs from a custom xmltv file. 
> > 
> > The system worked perfectly until two days ago, however adding an
> extra 
> > computer for playing messed up my system. I am using a PVR 350 card,
> BTW. 
> > 
> > Anyway, here is the content of the tables you wanted: 
> 
> You somehow managed to set all the 'sourceid' fields in the channel
> table to 
> 0, when they should be 1. 
> 
> update channel set sourcid = 1; 
> 
> should fix it. 
> 
> Isaac 
> 
> Can someone please explain to me how to update the sourceid?
> Thanks,
> Colin
> 
> On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 09:39, Colin Armstrong wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> > I am getting sort of frustrated with my capture cards, so if any of you
> > have any idea of what my problem is please let me know. Anyway I used to
> > be able to watch tv fine using mythtv, but after I tried to use a
> > PVR-250, there started to be problems. I am right now using a bttv card,
> > a WinTV-GO, the lowest end WinTV card. Here is my problem; I boot up
> > mythbackend and for about 5 seconds it seems fine but then it give an
> > error and quits. I have two other problems which may be related to this.
> > I will will discuss them briefly here and in depth in two following
> > emails. One of my other two problems is that sometimes mythtv shows the
> > tv as scrambled, like I am not supposed to receive this channel. This is
> > fixed by going into xawtv and setting the input to TV. My other problem
> > is that I can not figure out how to remove an input from the list in
> > mythtvsetup which may be the cause of my other two problems. Below is
> > what the terminal shows when I try to start mythbackend:
> > 
> > [root at conf-pc colin]# mythbackend
> > Session management error: Authentication Rejected, reason : None of the
> > authentication protocols specified are supported and host-based
> > authentication failed
> > Starting up as the master server.
> > Probed: /dev/video0 - Television
> > Probed: /dev/video0 - Composite1
> > Probed: /dev/video0 - S-Video
> > Probed: /dev/video0 - Composite3
> > Composite is defined, but isn't attached to a cardinput.
> > invalid cardid -1
> > 
> > Any ideas?
> > Thanks,
> > Colin
> > 
> > 
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