[mythtv-users] how to stop mythfilldatabase creating channels

Steven mythmail at richardstraat.homedns.org
Fri Sep 10 08:12:41 EDT 2004


Danny Robinson wrote:

> Using tv_grab_dvb to provide the program data to mythfilldatabase as 
> below.  However, each time it runs then it fills the database with 
> channels that I don't want/have (e.g. E4 in the UK).  Is there anyway 
> to use tv_grab_dvb as my source, but not get the additional channels 
> created.  Even if I set them to non-visible the OSD will still freeze 
> if I stray onto one of these channels.
>  
> Any ideas.
>  
> 00 4 * * * /usr/bin/tv_grab_dvb -s -t 60 | /usr/bin/iconv 
> --from-code=iso8859-1 --to-code=UTF-8 | 
> /usr/local/bin/mythfilldatabase --no-delete --file 1 0 - > 
> /var/log/mythtv/mythfilldatabase.log 2>&1
>
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You can use the "--update" option for mythfilldatabase for that. Try 
mythfilldatabase --help for more ...


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