[mythtv-users] Still tearing my hair out with Myth 0.21 on Fedora 11

[Duncan Brown]

Chris Jones wrote:
>
> I am still having huge problems with MythTV 0.21 on Fedora 11. I have 
> now reinstalled Myth (again), and reinstalled my Hauppage HVR1300 as a 
> DVB DTV capture card (v3.x). I have set up a video source called 
> Freeview using the UK Radio Times xmltv grabber using Europe-west 
> frequency table. Then I ran the script given me by Nick Morrott some 
> days ago which grabs the xml data from tv_grab_uk_rt and puts it into 
> a file I have called freeview.xmltv. Then I run mythfilldatabase using 
> –file 1 ~/freeview.xmltv. All this works fine. I then have to manually 
> edit the channel table with three selected channel numbers for BBC1 
> BBC2 and BBC News using the generally accepted numbers (1, 2, and 80).
>
> Then when I try to set up a program record, on every occasion it 
> errors – the latest occurrence generated the following log output:-
>
> Starting up as the master server.
>
> 2009-10-05 21:35:03.953 New DB connection, total: 3
>
> 2009-10-05 21:35:03.956 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: 
> localhost
>
> 2009-10-05 21:35:03.962 DVBChan(1:0) Error: SetChannelByString(Please 
> add): CheckChannel failed.
>
> Please verify the channel in the 'mythtv-setup' Channel Editor.
>
> 2009-10-05 21:35:03.965 DVBChan(1:0) Error: SetChannelByString(2): 
> Failed to initialize multiplex options
>
> 2009-10-05 21:35:03.966 ChannelBase(1) Error: Setting start channel 
> 'Please add' failed,
>
> and we failed to find any suitible channels on any input.
>
> 2009-10-05 21:35:03.981 New DB scheduler connection
>
> 2009-10-05 21:35:03.983 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: 
> localhost
>
> 2009-10-05 21:35:04.002 MediaServer:: Loopback address specified - 
> 127.0.0.1. Disabling UPnP
>
> 2009-10-05 21:35:04.005 Main::Registering HttpStatus Extension
>
> 2009-10-05 21:35:04.007 mythbackend version: 0.21.20080304-1 
> www.mythtv.org
>
> 2009-10-05 21:35:04.008 Enabled verbose msgs: important general
>
> 2009-10-05 21:35:04.012 AutoExpire: CalcParams(): Max required Free 
> Space: 1.0 GB w/freq: 15 min
>
> 2009-10-05 21:35:06.990 Reschedule requested for id -1.
>
> 2009-10-05 21:35:07.044 Scheduled 1 items in 0.1 = 0.04 match + 0.01 place
>
> 2009-10-05 21:35:07.047 Seem to be woken up by USER
>
> 2009-10-05 21:35:32.656 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Monitor
>
> 2009-10-05 21:35:32.658 adding: legolas.mollcons.local as a client 
> (events: 0)
>
> 2009-10-05 21:35:32.659 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Monitor
>
> 2009-10-05 21:35:32.659 adding: legolas.mollcons.local as a client 
> (events: 1)
>
> 2009-10-05 21:36:07.313 Reschedule requested for id 5.
>
> 2009-10-05 21:36:07.354 Scheduled 2 items in 0.0 = 0.01 match + 0.03 place
>
> 2009-10-05 21:36:23.993 AutoExpire: CalcParams(): Max required Free 
> Space: 1.0 GB w/freq: 15 min
>
> 2009-10-05 21:37:29.907 Reschedule requested for id 6.
>
> 2009-10-05 21:37:29.944 Scheduled 3 items in 0.0 = 0.01 match + 0.03 place
>
> 2009-10-05 21:38:05.095 Reschedule requested for id 4.
>
> 2009-10-05 21:38:05.173 Scheduled 2 items in 0.1 = 0.03 match + 0.05 place
>
At no point in that list do you mention actually scanning for channels, 
might be a dumb question, but you have done that havent you?

Dunc