[mythtv-users] Metadata Lookup Errored in Backend Log - On Every Recording.

Hika van den Hoven hikavdh at gmail.com
Mon Oct 27 18:48:21 UTC 2014


Hoi Bill,

Monday, October 27, 2014, 7:08:41 PM, you wrote:

> On 10/26/2014 08:21 PM, Greg Grotsky wrote:
> ...
 >> Okay, I have taken another set of full logs. This time with system and
>> debug level as you had suggested:
>>
>> Backend:
>> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/14826228/mythbackend.20141027010240.4416.log
>> MetaData1:
>> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/14826228/mythmetadatalookup.20141027010350.4590.log
>> MetaData2:
>> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/14826228/mythmetadatalookup.20141027010355.4606.log
>> MetaData3:
>> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/14826228/mythmetadatalookup.20141027010400.4626.log
>>
>> I took a look at them but I can't decipher what is wrong.

> Hi,

> I'm stumped. Here's 4 suggestions (in reverse order of what I'd do, but quickest.)
> After each, re-try the metadata download:

>     Boot mythbox (which I hate because if it works the problem is masked.)

>     Restart the mythbackend (bad for the same reason.)

>     delete the cache in:
> ~mythtv/.mythtv/cache/mythmetadatalookup-mythbox/data*/?/*
>     (still would hide the problem.)

>     Apply this patch and make another run, look at the output in /tmp/easy.log
>     http://pastebin.com/kjQ4LKVW . The question being, why can't the backend
>     find the Python bindings yet when you run tmdb3.py from the command line
>     it works OK.

An idea. Is it user related. In other words, do you test on the
commandline as the myth-user? If not, could it be that the myth-user
is missing rights to the python directories/executables. I do remember
the 'command not executable' line in the log earlier.

Tot mails,
  Hika                            mailto:hikavdh at gmail.com

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