[mythtv-users] mythfilldatabase problem (accented characters)

Axel Thimm Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
Tue Nov 20 19:10:23 UTC 2007


Hi Claude,

Daniel fixed this in the stable branch and pinged us to rebuild
packages, so wait for a couple of hours and update :)

On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 10:01:10AM -0500, Claude Boucher (mailing lists) wrote:
> I have had a few problems with mythfilldatabase for the last 3 days. I 
> run a backend on a Fedora 7 system (the latest stable ATrpms packages), 
> localized in French (this might be important) and the script fails to 
> update listings for dates in December.
> 
> As you can see from the log excerpt below, the script runs at the 
> correct time and fetches the records from SchedulesDirect. The XML files 
> are stored in a temp directory where records are parsed. But the parser 
> can't find the files (hence the "Aucun fichier ou répertoire de ce type 
> (2)" which translates to "No file or directory of this type") in the log.
> 
> Furthermore, I notice the accented characters used in the file name 
> mentioned in the log are in ISO-8859-1 rather than in the default UTF-8, 
> which could lead to some of the confusion I experience.
> 
> --- Excerpt from /var/log/mythtv/mythbackend.log ---
> 2007-11-20 07:03:02.206 Retrieving datadirect data.
> 2007-11-20 07:03:02.207 Grabbing data for mar nov 20 2007 offset 11
> 2007-11-20 07:03:02.208 From sam d?c 1 05:00:00 2007 to dim d?c 2 
> 05:00:00 2007 (UTC)
> 2007-11-20 07:03:02.209 Grabbing listing data
> 2007-11-20 07:03:02.210 DataDirect: Copying from DD cache
> 2007-11-20 07:03:02.211 DataDirect, Error: Failed to get data (Unable to 
> open 
> '/tmp/mythtv_ddp_ZtM5CN/mythtv_dd_cache_1_claude at boucher-frappier.net_sam 
> d?c 1 05:00:00 2007_dim d?c 2 05:00:00 2007') --
>                          eno: Aucun fichier ou répertoire de ce type (2)
> 2007-11-20 07:03:02.212 Encountered error in grabbing data.
> 2007-11-20 07:03:02.213
> --- End of log file ---
> 
> --- Listing of the /tmp/mythtv_ddp_ZtM5CN/ ---
> [root at zeus mythtv_ddp_ZtM5CN]# ls -l
> total 4836
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1287265 nov 20 07:02 
> mythtv_dd_cache_1_claude at boucher-frappier.net_dim déc 2 05:00:00 
> 2007_lun déc 3 05:00:00 2007
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root  572059 nov 20 07:02 
> mythtv_dd_cache_1_claude at boucher-frappier.net_lun déc 3 05:00:00 
> 2007_mar déc 4 05:00:00 2007
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1498448 nov 20 07:02 
> mythtv_dd_cache_1_claude at boucher-frappier.net_sam déc 1 05:00:00 
> 2007_dim déc 2 05:00:00 2007
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1571697 nov 20 07:02 
> mythtv_dd_cache_1_claude at boucher-frappier.net_ven nov 30 05:00:00 
> 2007_sam déc 1 05:00:00 2007
> ---End of listing---
> 
> It looks like a genuine bug and I'll file a ticket in trac, but in the 
> meantime, is there a workaround to manually insert my december listings 
> from the temp directory while it's being fixed? I'm down to 10 days of 
> programming info.
> 
> Claude

-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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