[mythtv-users] mythvideo imdb problem

[Big Wave Dave]

On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 10:11 PM, Bill Stewart <wstewart at hgrace.com> wrote:
>
> Anyone get this with trunk imdb or know what the problem is:
>
> Global symbol "$uri" requires explicit package name at
> /usr/share/mythtv/mythvideo/scripts/MythTV/MythVideoCommon.pm line 147.
> Global symbol "$opt_d" requires explicit package name at
> /usr/share/mythtv/mythvideo/scripts/MythTV/MythVideoCommon.pm line 149.
> Global symbol "$opt_d" requires explicit package name at
> /usr/share/mythtv/mythvideo/scripts/MythTV/MythVideoCommon.pm line 151.
> Global symbol "$opt_r" requires explicit package name at
> /usr/share/mythtv/mythvideo/scripts/MythTV/MythVideoCommon.pm line 152.
> Global symbol "$movieid" requires explicit package name at
> /usr/share/mythtv/mythvideo/scripts/MythTV/MythVideoCommon.pm line 154.
> Global symbol "$opt_d" requires explicit package name at
> /usr/share/mythtv/mythvideo/scripts/MythTV/MythVideoCommon.pm line 155.
> Global symbol "$uri" requires explicit package name at
> /usr/share/mythtv/mythvideo/scripts/MythTV/MythVideoCommon.pm line 156.
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/share/mythtv/mythvideo/scripts/imdb.pl
> line 35.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at
> /usr/share/mythtv/mythvideo/scripts/imdb.pl line 35.
>


You need to download the MythVideoCommon.pm from SVN.  It is in the
same area of SVN as the imdb.pl.  Go to:
http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/browser/trunk/mythplugins/mythvideo/mythvideo/scripts

You will see a folder called MythTV.  You will need to create this
folder in the directory imdb.pl exists on your system.  Next, copy the
MythVideoCommon.pm to the MythTV folder you created.

Dave