[mythtv-users] MythArchive error: Failed to get time formats from the DB

Paul Harrison mythtv at dsl.pipex.com
Sat Sep 16 19:16:37 UTC 2006


Dave wrote:
> Upgraded to myth .20-fixes rev 11193 last night, works great except 
> for MythArchive.
> trying to archive a few recording to an ISO and getting:
>
> mythburn.py (0.1.20060910-1) starting up...
> Process priority -2
> script path:/usr/local/share/mythtv/mytharchive/scripts
> myth share path:/usr/local/share/mythtv
> passed job file: /var/local/media/tmp/config/mydata.xml
> passed progress log file: /var/local/media/tmp/logs/progress.log
> mythburn.py (0.1.20060910-1) starting up...
> Obtaining MythTV settings from MySQL database for hostname dawkins
> Obtaining date and time settings from MySQL database for hostname dawkins
> ************************************************************
> ERROR: Failed to get time formats from the DB
> ************************************************************
>
>
> Searched the forums, but couldn't find anything on this one.  Any 
> thoughts?
>
> Thanks!
> Dave
>   

If you run this query in mysql what is the result?

SELECT value,data FROM settings WHERE (hostname='dawkins' AND value IN 
('DateFormat', 'ShortDateFormat', 'TimeFormat')) ORDER BY value;

Paul H.




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