[mythtv-users] I have some setup problems

John Burton john.burton at jbmail.com
Sun Jun 1 14:23:37 EDT 2003


Oops,
I'd downloaded an old version and got the cvs version.
Looks like I'd built the old version by mistake rather than the cvs version.
Hopefully building the right one will fix (some) of my problems.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Burton" <john.burton at jbmail.com>
To: <mythtv-users at snowman.net>
Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 11:37 AM
Subject: [mythtv-users] I have some setup problems


> Hello,
> I've set up mythtv on a redhat 8 machine with a pvr-250 card.
>
> I can use :
> cat /dev/video0 > x.mpg to get a working mpg file so I know that the
capture
> is set up correctly.
>
> My problems start when I run .setup
> The problems start when I run video sources.
> I'm in the UK and I tried two possible grabbers.
> The normal one just output a number of error messages about "unknown
option"
> into the console window.
> The "alternate" one outputs a list of channels to the console window as
html
> but doesn't do anything useful.
> Any ideas how I make this work?
>
> So as a test I set up a random US location. Which seems to "work"
>
> But when I get to the final screen I get nothing in the windows and an
error
> in the console
> saying "ioctl: invalid argument"
>
> Any ideas how I can get this configured?
> At this point I can do without the EPG listings but when I start the
backend
> it complains about not
> having set up the channels propeerly.
>
>
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