[mythtv-users] Do you often see Schedules Direct info getting down to 10 days or less?

[Ian Evans]

On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 1:47 PM, Bill Meek <keemllib at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 01/08/2014 12:16 PM, Ian Evans wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 1:10 PM, Gary Buhrmaster
>> <gary.buhrmaster at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>  On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 5:51 PM, Ian Evans <dheianevans at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Running .27-fixes.
>>>>
>>>> I usually have 14-16 days of Schedules Direct guide data, but right now
>>>>
>>> I'm
>>>
>>>> sitting at 10 days.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Usually this means something else is broken.  Network
>>> (connectivity from the BE, firewall/gateway rules, dns resolution),
>>> proxy server (if you are using one, or your ISP is using
>>> one), local file permissions, disk storage space on any
>>> file system (/tmp and /var are sometimes seen as full).
>>>
>>> That the run ran in less than a minute also suggests
>>> something is broken.  First things first, check your
>>> mythfilldatabase log, and see what it says.  And if
>>> one can identify why the (likely) failure is indicating
>>> success, there may be a bug there that can be
>>> addressed.
>>>
>>> Right now, if it is worth anything, I am showing 16 days
>>> of data.
>>>
>>>
>> SSH'd into the box. Can ping SD.
>>
>> Drives have at least 13GB and at most 1.8TB free.
>>
>> My mythfilldatabase log was last updated in September, probably when I did
>> a manual run.
>>
>
> It's a very old bug, that I thought was fixed, but do you have a stale:
>
>     /tmp/mythtv_ddp_data
>
> http://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/11195
>
> As for logging. Look in mythtv-setup and see if you have a full pathname
> for
> mythfilldatabase. If you re-set it to just the executable, then the logging
> options used by the backend will be passed. [manual runs log OK]
>
> http://code.mythtv.org/cgit/mythtv/tree/mythtv/programs/mythbackend/
> backendhousekeeper.cpp#n612
>
>
I thought of that issue. There is a data file there but it's from the last
run yesterday (called by myth) and the ownership is correct.

-rw-r--r-- 1 mythtv mythtv 859842 Jan  7 21:06 mythtv_ddp_data
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