[mythtv-users] Catch 22 with mythtv-setup and mythfilldatabase

[Phil Bridges]

On 10/12/07, Guillaume Filion <gfk at logidac.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying things with mythtv and I accidentally setup my channel source
> to something wrong and now mythfilldatabase won't import anything.
>
> I wanted to correct this by going into mythtv-setup, but it tells me:
> "If this is the master backend server, please run 'mythfilldatabase' to
> populate the database with channel information." with only an OK button
> that quits.
>
> Do you have any idea on how to force my way into mythtv-setup to be able
> to correct this?
>
> Thanks a lot and have a good week-end,
> GFK's

Is mythdatabase running?  It'll need to be stopped to run mythtv-setup.