[mythtv-users] How to clear the program guide and refill it?

Chris Lewis chrislewis915 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 1 08:22:29 UTC 2012


The easiest way, if you are new to Linux and/or myth is to install
phpmyadmin and use a web browser to delete the required entries from the
channels table.

I'm typing on a mobile phone so I'll leave it for u to Google myth and
phpmyadmin for further info

Chris

On 1 Feb 2012 05:02, "David Sims" <simsdw56 at comcast.net> wrote:

> Hello fellow Mythtv users,****
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> I am just getting started and am currently working on the program guide.**
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> Got the mythfilldatabase to refresh-all the information on a regular basis
> now but seem to have started out with some duplicate channels.****
>
> Is there a way to clear that information and re-rerun my filldatabase
> routine to re-populate this information?****
>
> The run to filldatabase is happening each day so that is a minor issue.
> Just need to clear up the duplicate channel listings.****
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> In looking at the program guide I see duplicates similar to this:****
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>            5                       NO DATA****
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> (UNKNOWN5)****
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> Next line…****
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>        5                           Ringer:****
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> (5KRCW)                    It Just Got Normal****
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> The first occurrence appears to be a ghost entry of some kind.****
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> The second occurrence looks to be correct program information.****
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> I think I need to clear the database information somehow and re-fill the
> program information.****
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> Any suggestions?****
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> David****
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