I've seen this. It usually means that a line in channels.conf is incorrectly formed

On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 4:10 PM, <martinez@embl.de> wrote:
Hi Klaus,

/var/log/vdr.log doesn´t contain any info regarding problems with channel
s.conf
I start vdr with -l 3

dmesg |grep vdr
shows nothing

where else should I look?

Using ubuntu 8.10

Date: Sun, 24 May 2009 13:30:40 +0200
From: Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de>
Subject: Re: [vdr] vdr: error while reading '/etc/vdr/channels.conf'
To: vdr@linuxtv.org
Message-ID: <4A192FE0.2080001@cadsoft.de>
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On 24.05.2009 13:24, martinez@embl.de wrote:
> vdr: error while reading '/etc/vdr/channels.conf'
>
>
> I have 5000 channels there.
> Is there some way vdr can tell me what is the offending channel line?

Should be logged in your syslog file.

Klaus

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