[mythtv-users] errors running mythfilldatabase uk

Robert RobertCL at iname.com
Sun Feb 8 18:15:02 UTC 2009


Stephen Kitchener wrote:
> On Sunday 08 Feb 2009, Stephen Kitchener wrote:
>> On Sunday 08 Feb 2009, Nick Morrott wrote:
>>> On 08/02/2009, Stephen Kitchener <stephen at g6dzj.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>>>>  If I make install the new xmltv will it place the required files in
>>>> the same place as the rpm version, I am running an old mythtv version
>>>> 20 on fedora 7 by the way, do I need to make any backups of config
>>>> filels ??, will it just drop in ??
>>> If the RPM version put the grabber files in /usr/bin, build the XMLTV
>>> source with
>>>
>>> perl Makefile.PL PREFIX=/usr/
>>> make
>>> make install
>>>
>>> *I* would remove the XMLTV RPMs first before installing from source to
>>> ensure there are no stale files left behind. Your config file(s)
>>> should be left untouched and should continue to work with the new
>>> version of XMLTV.
>>>
>>> Newer versions of the grabber rely on some perl modules that might not
>>> be installed on your system - you will be advised of this during the
>>> build process. They can be installed via CPAN.
>>>
>>> It might also be possible to download the XMLTV packages for a
>>> supported version of Fedora from atrpms.net and use those instead of
>>> building from source. However, this is not a supported method so YMMV!
>>>
>>> Nick
>> Hi Nick,
>>
>> unfortunately trying to remove xmltv has a dependency on mythtv, so
>> removing the rpms isn't an option.
> 
> Hi Nick,
> 
> Looks like Central.carlton.com has been removed and in it's place 
> central.itv1.co.uk is there, I replace the old with the new in the 
> configfile, /home/mythtv/.mythtv/On\ Air.xmltv, the input file to 
> tv_grab_uk_rt, the tv information was downloaded, but not inserted into the 
> database...
> 
> Is this something I can fix simply ??

Did you update the xmltvid in the database as well?  (via mythweb 
channel editor or via mythtv setup)

Robert.



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