[mythtv-users] Mythrename.pl suddenly giving error

Bobby Gill bobbygill at rogers.com
Tue Aug 26 04:57:24 UTC 2008


On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 11:56 PM, Brad DerManouelian <myth at dermanouelian.com
> wrote:

> On Aug 25, 2008, at 8:47 PM, Bobby Gill wrote:
>
> On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 11:31 PM, Brad DerManouelian <
> myth at dermanouelian.com> wrote:
>
>> On Aug 25, 2008, at 8:26 PM, Bobby Gill wrote:
>>
>> > Well I just ran the mythrename.pl command I use in the Job queue in
>> > a shell via SSH on the backend and it renamed all the files just
>> > fine, zero errors, just worked. I just made a recording and checked
>> > the log, though, and the same error. I dunno what to do here.
>>
>>
>> Does a different user from your backend? The user that runs the
>> backend has to be able to run the script so log in as that user and
>> see what the INC paths are, etc.
>>
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> The script is owned by root, and of course the backend is run by root.
>
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 13184 2008-03-26 15:00 mythrename.pl*
>
>
> Sorry, I didn't really make a complete thought up there. I mean, did you
> try the script with a different user from the one that runs your backend?
> You should become root and then try the script again and look to see what
> your INC paths are.
>
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Brad, sorry if my message came off as annoyed or anything ridiculous like
that, was nothing of the sort, your message was fine and I was just stating
the permissions, no sweat.

The best I could deduce is now I had run the script with sudo and it worked,
and without sudo it did not. What are INC paths?

Thanks,
Bob
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