[mythtv-users] cannot grab television metadata

[Raymond Wagner]

On 4/2/2010 17:44, Yianni Vidalis wrote:
> One of my frontends, thankfully not the main one, must have a perl? or 
> mythtv misconfiguration problem.
> Specifically, it can grab movies metadata but it cannot grab 
> television episode data.

Both scripts use Python, and both scripts have the same dependency set.  
If one works, the other will work, or else you have done something very 
very wrong.

>
> The error in the terminal is
> 2010-04-03 00:39:02.105 GetVideoList returned 1 possible matches
> 2010-04-03 00:39:02.117 
> "/usr/share/mythtv/mythvideo/scripts/Television/tvdb_api.py" failed: 
> Process error 0
> 2010-04-03 00:39:02.172 
> "/usr/share/mythtv/mythvideo/scripts/Television/tvdb_api.py" failed: 
> Could not start process
>

That's not where that file is supposed to be, nor should you be running 
that file directly.  You shouldn't have even been able to run that 
script directly from the frontend.

> The tvdb.py and the tvdb folder are correctly placed under 
> /usr/share/mythtv/mythvideo/scripts/Television folder.

No.  That's not correct.  Where were you told that's what you were 
supposed to do?
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