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spawn: Executing "/usr/bin/tv_grab_file"

Added by Brent Bolin over 4 years ago

Why does this run every minute ?

tvheadend 4.2.8-31~g0a60f73~xenial armhf Tvheadend


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RE: spawn: Executing "/usr/bin/tv_grab_file" - Added by Hiro Protagonist over 4 years ago

Look in: Configuration - Channel/EPG - EPG Grabber - Internal grabber

If you don't need tv_grab_file, turn it off in EPG Grabber Modules.

RE: spawn: Executing "/usr/bin/tv_grab_file" - Added by Brent Bolin over 4 years ago

Thanks for your reply.

Previously removed everything from the dialog box(internal grabber) because wasn't using tvheadend built in cron. Nightly from the OS cron I do a stop, backup, start of tvheadend. Starting tvheadend triggers the tv_grab_file . Apparently when you have EPG modules enabled and NO cron entry it does this. Added this to tvheaded dialog box -

45 2 * * *

Fixes the problem

Below are the OS cron jobs that setup tv_grab_file and do the backup

0 2 */2 * * hts ( zap2xml.pl -q -D;category-filter.pl /home/hts/.xmltv/xmltv.default.xml > /home/hts/.xmltv/xmltv.xml )
0 3 * * * root ( /home/hts/backup.sh )

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