[mythtvnz] Local help in Dunedin?

Brett Davidson brett at davidson.gen.nz
Tue Apr 5 09:45:58 BST 2011


On 05/04/11 20:35, Ross Williamson wrote:
>> So - list - is there something wrong with tv_grab_nz-py -- configure?
>> Can we help future Dougs by making all this easier? I've been trying for
>> a while to write up the definitive instructions for NZ channels. Anyone
>> want to assist?
> I can't speak for the latest version (as all I've done is upgrade) but
> the way I've always done it is by setting it up via mythtv-setup. Doing
> this passes the correct arguments to tv_grab_nz-py and thus creates the
> file with the correct filename (which obviously won't happen if you
> simply specify --configure as it will have no idea which source you are
> talking about). When doing this it will appear to stall and you need to
> switch to the terminal window to answer the questions for the process to
> complete successfully.
>
> I've never needed to manually copy the configuration files for an
> initial setup, though I have restored some as part of a restore from a
> backup.
>
> On the other hand, if this is exactly the process you followed perhaps
> there is an issue. As mentioned I haven't tried setting up anew on the
> latest version.
>
> Ross
>
If you saw my initial email you will see that I tried setting it up the 
way Hads defined.
I got confused when I didn't see the questions in the terminal window 
and went wandering from there.
Not a biggie. Once the initial setup is completed manually mythtv seems 
to find it from then on.

Brat.



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