[mythtv-users] Can't grab Schedules from within mythtv
Mark Perkins
perkins1724 at hotmail.com
Fri Dec 27 20:54:47 UTC 2013
> On 28 Dec 2013, at 3:32 am, "James Pifer" <jep at obrien-pifer.com> wrote:
>
>> On 12/27/2013 5:30 AM, Thomas Boehm wrote:
>> James Pifer wrote:
>>> 1) Can't find mysql.txt. I don't thin this is a huge deal as it defaults
>>> to localhost.
>>> 2) Error in /var/lib/mythtv/.mythtv/config.xml. Basically this file
>>> doesn't exist. Not sure how critical that one is.
>> You need one of those files as they contain the credentials for the
>> database. It looks like /var/lib/mythtv/ is $HOME for the mythtv user on
>> your backend and therefore xmltv looks in the subfolder .mythtv for a
>> config.xml. Either copy a working config.xml to /var/lib/mythtv/.mythtv/
>> or change the $HOME for the user mythtv accordingly.
>>
>> HTH
>> Thomas
>>
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>
> Ok, so I copied the config.xml file to /var/lib/mythtv/.mythtv/, restarted mythbackend, and reran mythfilldatabase. Still not see anything in my "Listings".
>
> Thanks
> James
> _______________________________________________
What happens now when you run mythfilldatabase from a terminal as the mythtv user? I assume your terminal output will be different now after the above tweaks and may give pointers on where further issues may be.
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