[mythtv-users] Daily mythfilldatabase fails after conversion to XMLTV

[David Engel]

On Sat, Mar 02, 2019 at 04:44:57PM -0500, Ken Mandelberg wrote:
> I recently converted from DataDirect to XMLTV. If I run mythfilldatabase by
> hand it works. But the daily version fails. The backend log shows
> 
> 2019-03-02 08:14:18.077579 D [1475/1475] CoreContext
> backendhousekeeper.cpp:686 (DoCheckRun) - MythFillDatabase scheduled to run
> at Sat Mar 2 13:18:31 2019 GMT.
> 
> and then the  status page shows
> 
> Last mythfilldatabase run started on Sat Mar 2, 8:19 AM and ended on Sat Mar
> 2, 8:19 AM. FAILED: XMLTV grabber returned error code 1.
> Suggested next mythfilldatabase run: Sun Mar 3, 8:19 AM.
> There's guide data until 2019-03-21 01:30:00 (19 days).
> DataDirect Status: Unavailable with SD JSON XMLTV
> 
> There is no obvious log for mythfilldatabase itself or the grabber.
> 
> My first thought is PATH. The grabbers are in /usr/bin and the build is is
> in /usr/local (I build the trunk). Since everything else works, I don't
> think its the execution PATH. Maybe its some library thats in my login
> environment but not in myths daemon.
> 
> Thoughts?

Add "system" to your backend --verbose logging.

David
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David Engel
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