[mythtv-users] New Australian XMLTV grabber

[Michael Cheshire (Mailing Lists)]

What about write permission to those directories?

Does /var/local exist?

M.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Markus Buchanan" <markusb at netspace.net.au>
To: "Michael Cheshire" <michael at cheshire.id.au>
Cc: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
Sent: Sunday, November 28, 2004 1:09 PM
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] New Australian XMLTV grabber


> Michael,
>
> Yeah lynx works as well, and the directories are set up to allow writes
> also, I just can't figure it out.
>
> tearing my hair out really, because Mythtv and all associated plugins
> are working well, guide data is the only thing missing.
>
> cheers
>
> Markus
>
> On Sun, 2004-11-28 at 10:28, Michael Cheshire wrote:
>> Markus,
>>
>> It looks like there is a connectivity problem - but the best way to test 
>> it
>> I guess is to try something like :
>>
>> lynx http://tvguide.ninemsn.com.au
>>
>> (you may need to install lynx)
>>
>> If that works then you/ve got connectivity alright - I suppose you've
>> checked permissions etc to see if you can write to those directories 
>> under
>> the user you are running tv_grab_au under?
>>
>> M.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Markus Buchanan" <markusb at netspace.net.au>
>> To: <michael-mlists at cheshire.id.au>; "Discussion about mythtv"
>> <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 7:48 AM
>> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] New Australian XMLTV grabber
>>
>>
>> >I think this went astray somewhere so I am posting the reply again...
>> >
>> > The PC has definitely got connectivity, ping and everything else (web,
>> > ssh, email etc) all work perfectly, this script just seems to be unable 
>> > to
>> > download data for some reason.
>> >
>> > Is there any chance it may be a firewall/router issue do you think?
>> >
>> > Myth is working perfectly now, all except for program data.
>> >
>> > markus
>> >
>> > michael-mlists at cheshire.id.au wrote:
>> >
>> >> Has the PC got internet connectivity? Can you resolve dns names?
>> >>
>> >> i.e. does
>> >>
>> >> ping www.google.com.au
>> >>
>> >> work?
>> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Markus Buchanan"
>> >> <markusb at netspace.net.au>
>> >> To: "Michael Cheshire (Mailing Lists)" <michael-mlists at cheshire.id.au>
>> >> Sent: Monday, November 22, 2004 11:49 AM
>> >> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] New Australian XMLTV grabber
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>> What I actually get in running the script is the following:
>> >>>
>> >>> grabing 7 days into /var/local/tv_grab_au.fta/guide.xml
>> >>> starting 5 threads
>> >>> loading queue
>> >>> ...giving up on /var/local/tv_grab_au.fta/22112004/guide.html
>> >>> ...giving up on /var/local/tv_grab_au.fta/23112004/guide.html
>> >>> ...giving up on /var/local/tv_grab_au.fta/24112004/guide.html
>> >>> ...giving up on /var/local/tv_grab_au.fta/25112004/guide.html
>> >>> ...giving up on /var/local/tv_grab_au.fta/26112004/guide.html
>> >>> ...giving up on /var/local/tv_grab_au.fta/27112004/guide.html
>> >>> ...giving up on /var/local/tv_grab_au.fta/28112004/guide.html
>> >>> queue is complete
>> >>> all threads done
>> >>> building xml structure
>> >>> can't read /var/local/tv_grab_au.fta/22112004/guide.prn
>> >>> can't read /var/local/tv_grab_au.fta/23112004/guide.prn
>> >>> can't read /var/local/tv_grab_au.fta/24112004/guide.prn
>> >>> can't read /var/local/tv_grab_au.fta/25112004/guide.prn
>> >>> can't read /var/local/tv_grab_au.fta/26112004/guide.prn
>> >>> can't read /var/local/tv_grab_au.fta/27112004/guide.prn
>> >>> can't read /var/local/tv_grab_au.fta/28112004/guide.prn
>> >>> writing file
>> >>> done
>> >>>
>> >>> There is no data in the above directories, and the script takes about 
>> >>> 1
>> >>> minute to run. This seems a bit quick.
>> >>>
>> >>> any ideas?
>> >>>
>> >>> markus
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Michael Cheshire (Mailing Lists) wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>> Here ya go - this one works for me.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Markus Buchanan"
>> >>>> <markusb at netspace.net.au>
>> >>>> To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
>> >>>> Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 10:13 AM
>> >>>> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] New Australian XMLTV grabber
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>> Okay, this looks good but I can't get it to work for me...
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> I am in Adelaide, get all sorts of compile errors when it runs. Had
>> >>>>> thread errors etc initially, but recompiled Perl with threads so 
>> >>>>> that
>> >>>>> is
>> >>>>> fixed, but I guess I have stuffed something when editing the 
>> >>>>> script,
>> >>>>> not
>> >>>>> being a programming/scripting person, I am tearing my hair out.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Does anyone have an already edited script for Adelaide?
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> thanks
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> markus
>> >>>>>
>> >
>> >
>>
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