[mythtv-users] mythfilldatabase problems

[Michael T. Dean]

On 08/31/2011 12:19 PM, Dan Wilson wrote:
> I recently moved my mythtv setup from Time-Warner cable to Dish Network
> (we moved out into the country).

Is this using an Internet connection through a satellite provider, too?

> With the Dish Network lineup configured on Schedules Direct, I get
> mythfilldatabase failures. --dd-grab-all never works (timeouts).
> Individual daily grabs sometimes work, but fail more often than not.
> Confusingly, some daily grabs seem to have worked, but a subsequent
> mythfilldatabase run claims that no data is present and repeats the grab
> again (which still doesn't seem to have worked).
...
> Connecting to
> webservices.schedulesdirect.tmsdatadirect.com|144.142.232.53|:80...
> connected.
> HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
> Length: unspecified [text/xml]
> Saving to: “STDOUT”
>
> [<=>  ] 38,720 7.85K/s 2011-08-31 10:43:47.010 DataDirect: Your
> subscription expires on Wed Sep 28 11:23 PM
> [<=>  ] 237,994 --.-K/s in 19m 47s
>
> 2011-08-31 11:03:29 (200 B/s) - Read error at byte 237994 (Connection
> timed out).Retrying.

http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/486663#486663 
perhaps?  (Only if you're using ext4 for the file system that holds the 
mysql database data--likely your root file system.)

Mike