[mythtv-users] Different mythfilldatabase commands for different sources

Ian Evans dheianevans at gmail.com
Wed Feb 10 22:05:07 UTC 2016


On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 3:36 PM, Bill Meek <keemllib at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 02/10/2016 12:33 PM, Ian Evans wrote:
>
>> So I removed the Atlas info from the HLS source and ran the cron job for
>> the HLS run. When I looked at the info page, it said the next suggested
>> automatic run was tomorrow at 1:18pm, with that time being the time I ran
>> the cron job manually through Webmin. So it looks like a run outside of
>> Myth's control still affects the time that Myth wants to run
>> mythfilldatabase internally.
>>
>
> Just following along. If you do:
>
>     yourBackend:6544/Channel/GetVideoSourceList
>
> does the <Grabber> key show schedulesdirect1 or datadirect
> for both of your sources? I'd expect mythfilldatabase to
> request the next scheduled time only if that's true. I can
> only guess that it wouldn't say that, but don't do any other
> grabbing.
>
> There's exactly one place in MythTV where the next scheduled
> time is written. There should be a mythfilldatabase log entry
> with the text: ...Suggested Time data: xxx bytes if MFDB is
> changing the time.
>
>

The source for OTA has:

<Grabber>schedulesdirect1</Grabber>

The source for the HLS channel has:

<Grabber>/bin/true</Grabber>
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