[mythtv-users] mythfilldatabase shows No Data for some channels
Bruce Markey
bjm at lvcm.com
Thu Jul 7 04:35:14 EDT 2005
Cameron Dale wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm having some trouble with the proper way to run mythfilldatabase
> (with DataDirect) to update my listings. Right now it runs every day
> from cron and it gets listings 14 days into the future. However, some of
> the channels come back as "No Data" at around 12-14 days (I guess the
> listings for those channels aren't known that far into the future). As
> the days pass, this data propagates closer and closer to the present,
> even though mythfilldatabase runs every night. It doesn't re-retrieve
> the data for the days that are missing though, saying for example: "Data
> is already present for Fri Jul 15 2005, skipping".
It always fills tomorrow so the info is always refreshed before the
day for recording arrives.
> What can I do to tell mythfilldatabase to retrieve data for the days
> that are missing?
With current svn, "mythfilldatabase --max-days 11" would prevent
grabbing the last days where some channels may be missing data
in the evening.
-- bjm
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