[mythtv-users] mythfilldatabase failing

Mike Perkins mikep at randomtraveller.org.uk
Sat Jan 30 18:20:01 UTC 2021


On 30/01/2021 18:04, Jan Ceuleers wrote:
> On 30/01/2021 18:51, Mary Strimel wrote:
>> It does not have a </tv> element:
>> mary at mythbox:~$ tail /home/mythtv/.mythtv/FIOS.xmltv
>> database=/home/mythtv/.xmltv/SchedulesDirect.DB
>> lineup=VA65087:X
>> 3rdparty-metadata=enabled
>> mythtv-categories=enabled
>> station-logo-order=
>>
>> But FWIW, neither does my working file for my other lineup:
>> mary at mythbox:~$ tail /home/mythtv/.mythtv/Antenna.xmltv
>> database=/home/mythtv/.xmltv/SchedulesDirect.DB
>> lineup=USA-OTA-22204
>> 3rdparty-metadata=enabled
>> mythtv-categories=enabled
>> station-logo-order=
>>
>> Should I just plug something in, and if so, what?
>> Thanks.
> 
> I'm afraid that neither of those files are XMLTV files. I don't know
> what they are, but they're not in the XMLTV format.
> 
> I use the SD JSON grabber myself, so not the SQlite grabber.
> 
Those are the config files the SD programs use. The error refers to the XML files that these 
programs should have downloaded. Try tailing one of those.

-- 

Mike Perkins



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