[mythtv-users] mythfilldatabase trying to contact schedulesdirect even when "use EIT only" set

[Raymond Wagner]

On Dec 20, 2013, at 7:16, "A. F. Cano" <afc at shibaya.lonestar.org> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I've had very spotty program guide data.  Furtheremore, when starting
> the backend and at random times (more than once every 24 hours, as the
> docs say) I see network activity.  So I start nethogs and see that it's
> mythfilldatabase.  Wireshark points out it's trying to contact
> schedulesdirect and getting "unauthorized" replies.  No surprise, since
> I haven't contracted with them.  The surprising part is that even with
> "use EIT only" and "never" use quick tuning, per the directions here:
> https://tweakingmythtv.wordpress.com/2011/01/08/mythtv-eit-data-not-working/
> it is still happening.
> 
> Does anyone have any suggestions? Is this a known bug?  Any workarounds?
> Did I forget setting something somewhere?  By the way, I thought that
> this was myth 0.25, but it's been upgraded by the packaging system to
> 0.26.1+fixes20 from deb-multimedia.  I suppose that accounts for the
> fact that now the frontend hangs when I attempt to exit.  Instead I have
> to "kill <PID>", twice.  It succeeds the second time.

Stop running mythfilldatabase.  It's of no use if you're using EIT data.