[mythtv-users] Upgraded to 29, mythmetadata lookup failing...

[faginbagin]

On 9/8/2017 10:10 AM, Marlon Buchanan wrote:
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> On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 7:04 AM, Peter Bennett <cats22 at comcast.net 
> <mailto:cats22 at comcast.net>> wrote:
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>     On 09/08/2017 09:16 AM, Marlon Buchanan wrote:
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>>     On Thu, Sep 7, 2017 at 9:13 PM, Bill Meek <keemllib at gmail.com
>>     <mailto:keemllib at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>>         On 09/07/2017 11:00 PM, Marlon Buchanan wrote:
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>>             But I still get the error 128 when myth does a metadata
>>             lookup for TV shows. Any ideas?
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>>         Maybe: sudo -H pip install --upgrade requests-cache
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>>         -- 
>>         Bill
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>>     I tried that and still no luck. I ran from the commandline
>>     mythmetadatalookup --refresh-all-artwork and it seemed to be able
>>     to use ttvdb.py just fine. Seems very odd...
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>     ttvdb.py has been upgraded in 0.28 and 29 and it uses packages that
>     do not exist in 14.04 (trusty). See the thread at
>     https://lists.gt.net/mythtv/users/611123#611123
>     <https://lists.gt.net/mythtv/users/611123#611123> for the solution
>     that worked for somebody else. The real solution is to upgrade
>     ubuntu to 16.04 or later.
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> Thanks, but I've already added the appropriate packages and ttvd.py does 
> work commandline, so I don't think that's the problem. 
> Mythmetadatalookup also works commandline with ttvdb.py. So just trying 
> to figure out why Myth's automatic job doesn't seem to work.
> 

When you run from the command line, are you running as the same user 
that runs mythbackend? If not, try running as the mythbackend user. That 
will show if you installed the python packages as root so all users can 
use them.

HTH,
Helen