[mythtv-users] Auto Mythfilldatabase ?

Glen ggordon1 at nc.rr.com
Mon May 24 12:11:31 EDT 2004


Run mythfilldatabase from the backend.  RTFM on cron.

here is my cron - 

# DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE - edit the master and reinstall.
# (/tmp/crontab.14114 installed on Wed Apr 14 18:19:09 2004)
# (Cron version -- $Id: crontab.c,v 2.13 1994/01/17 03:20:37 vixie Exp
$)
### Run mythfilldatabase every night at some random time after 6:30am
30 6 * * * sleep $(expr $RANDOM \% 7200) && mythfilldatabase >
/var/log/mythtv/m
ythfilldatabase.log 2>&1
30 6 * * * sh restartmythback.sh




On Mon, 24 May 2004 06:20:25 -0700, you wrote:

>I'm using a remote frontend with a backend server in the basement.  How do I set the mythfilldatabase path in
>setup to get mythfilldatabase running automatically?  
>
>server://usr/local/bin/mythfilldatabase  ??





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