[mythtv-users] My guide data is out by 8 hours

Phil Wild phil at holobyte.com.au
Sun Dec 11 12:53:14 UTC 2011


On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 8:49 PM, Phil Wild <phil at holobyte.com.au> wrote:

>
>
> On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 3:04 PM, Robert Johnston <anaerin at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> On 11/12/2011 12:37 AM, Nick Rout wrote:
>> > On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 7:29 PM, Phil Wild<phil at holobyte.com.au>
>>  wrote:
>> >> Hi all,
>> >>
>> >> I don't know what has gone wrong on my system. My guide data is out by
>> eight
>> >> hours. The listings are appearing in mythtv as if they are scheduled 8
>> >> hours  after they actually air.
>> >>
>> >> I have checked my timezone and date setting on both my frontend and
>> >> master/backend. Both the frontend schedule listing and the backend
>> mythweb
>> >> interface are showing the same 8 hours out of sync.
>> >>
>> >> I used shepherd to pol
>> >>
>> >> My timezone is WST-8 (Perth Australia)
>> >>
>> >> I have run  dpkg-reconfigure tzdata on both frontend and backend.
>> >>
>> >> Any suggestions as to what has gone wrong?
>> >
>> > Try running the date command and echo $TZ as the user that runs the
>> > backend (that user also runs mythfilldatabase)
>>
>> Also make sure that mythfildatabase is set to use the right timezone
>> when importing guide data. "Auto" should work the best, but it sounds
>> like your listings are in UTC, and mfdb is interpreting them as WST
>> (local time).
>>
>>
> Hi Robert,
>
> This has been working fine for a couple of years... About six months ago,
> I migrated my backend to a proxmox openvz container but again, everything
> was fine. I noticed yesterday that I had no guide data at all. Upon running
> mythfilldatabase manually, shepherd asked me to set it up again (which I
> did). I don't know why this happened. An hour later, I had guide data again
> but as stated, 8 hours out of sync...
>
> As the mythtv user the date is set to the correct time and $TZ reports
> nothing (not set) though... This is the same on all my systems though...
>
>
I am going to switch to the on-air guide. What is the best way of doing
this (removing all the data that shepherd has loaded?)

Cheers

Phil
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