[mythtvnz] Help-can't get grabber and mythfilldatabase to work right

Paulgir paulgir at gmail.com
Sun Apr 21 11:16:22 BST 2013


On Sun, 21 Apr 2013 20:55:26 +1200, Nick Rout <nick.rout at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 3:15 PM, Paulgir <paulgir at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, 21 Apr 2013 14:53:00 +1200, Nick Rout <nick.rout at gmail.com>  
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 2:40 PM, Paulgir <paulgir at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> on Sun, 21 Apr 2013 14:31:11 +1200, Nick Rout <nick.rout at gmail.com>  
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Have you configured the grabber with thv_grab_nz-py --configure  
>>>>> --config-file=~/.mythtv/freeview.xmltv
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I tried both the configure function in mythbackend set-up gui and  
>>>>> also in a terminal
>>>> but I used tv_grab_nz-py --configure     not tv_grab_nz-py  
>>>> --configure --config-file=~/.mythtv/freeview.xmltv
>>>> Is that the correct command?
>>>
>>> Your command will have put the config file somewhere else, I think in  
>>> ~/.xmltv. You can move and rename it or you can run >>>the command I  
>>> gave.
>>>
>>> By the way I am not sure why you are on about EiT. Make sure it is  
>>> switched off.
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>> The file we are referring to is called config.xml ?
>> There was only tv_grab_nz-py.conf in   /.xmltv
>> config.xml was in /.mythtv
>> I'm not seeing freeview.xmltv anywhere.
>> System info in the frontend says I have 8 days of data to 29th April but 
>> all fields in the schedule after 17:30 today contain only "."
>>
>> The procedure I used said to use EIT in the configure process as well  
>> as tv_grab_nz-py
>
>
> Please point to this procedure.
>
> HAve you run the command I suggested, ie tv_grab_nz-py --configure  
> --config-file=~/.mythtv/
> freeview.xmltv
>
> If not, why not?

Yes I ran that command.I had to insert a space after the = to get it to  
run,It gave a series of yes/no questions to 16
channels,which I answered.It did not correct the problem.
This is the wiki I was using:
http://wiki.linux.net.nz/FreeViewHDMythTvNotes

Paul
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