[mythtv-users] mythfilldatabase issues

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Sun May 13 22:34:19 UTC 2012


On 05/13/2012 05:55 PM, Chris Porter wrote:
> I am having a strange issue with mythfilldatabase. If I run 
> mythfilldatabase with no arguments it is able to retrieve listing 
> data. However, if I do mythfilldatabase with the --dd-grab-all option 
> it fails to retrieve data. I made sure I am using a login to Schedules 
> direct without an @ in the login name and I am only running QT 4.7.0
>
> This suggests to me there is some minor difference between how 
> mythfilldatabase talks to schedules direct when using the 
> --dd-grab-all option which causes it to fail.

Are you on 0.25+?  If so, is it current -fixes?  There may be an issue 
with a timeout which occurs only with --dd-grab-all if it takes the 
server too long to get the data.  I think Gavin fixed this with a better 
timeout, but am not sure.

Mike


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