[mythtv-users] Changing Mythfilldatabase runtime

Aaron Klein klein.aaron at gmail.com
Thu Apr 2 17:29:34 UTC 2015


I got the message and my system seems to check around 2am local time.  I
couldn't see where to tell myth when to run the update schedule.  It used
to run at different times but with one of the recent updates it looks like
my system always checks now at 2am local time.



On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 10:48 AM, Michael Wisniewski <mikewiz38 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thanks all for the information. At the time of posting, the sticky was
> there in the thread, but not much else out.  It seems like a lot of people
> are seeing this and it's becoming more of a topic.
>
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 9:03 AM, Michael <mythtv at blandford.net> wrote:
>
>>  On 04/02/2015 06:39 AM, Karl Newman wrote:
>>
>>  On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 6:13 AM, Michael Wisniewski <mikewiz38 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I just got a nastygram from schedulesdirect asking me to change when
>>> myth pulls data from sd from midnight to some other time.  I have
>>> absolutely no problem doing this, but just don't know how.
>>>
>>>  From what I can remember, it's not set up in mythtv-setup and there
>>> are no cron jobs for it.  How does one go about changing the time from
>>> midnight to something else?
>>>
>>>  Thanks!
>>>
>>>  Yes, I got the same one. For as long as it's been available I've used
>> the "use suggested time" option and it always appeared to be somewhat
>> randomized. But I just checked and sure enough it's been grabbing at 12:00
>> am. I suspect this may be a problem with the suggested time generator at
>> Schedules Direct. Ah, the front page at Schedules Direct has this notice:
>>
>> April 1st 2015
>> email about midnight data polls
>>
>> We've gotten lots of feedback from our email about polling for data at
>> midnight. It seems there is some timezone confusion between the MythTV
>> scheduler and our suggested time generator.
>>
>> If you're already using the auto-scheduler, nothing needs to be done.
>> We'll fix it on our end... and sorry about the confusion.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> There is a thread on the schedulesdirect forum as well if people want to
>> follow it over there.
>>
>> http://forums.schedulesdirect.org/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=2666
>>
>> Michael
>>
>>
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