On Sun, 25/5/14, Stuart Henderson <[email protected]> wrote: Subject: Re: type=radio not working - just me? To: "Mable Syrup" <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected] Date: Sunday, 25 May, 2014, 15:05 On 2014/05/25 13:41, Mable Syrup wrote: > (Ubuntu 10.04) > > get_iplayer --type=xxx works for all except radio, which returns error message: > > ----------------------------- > get_iplayer --type=radio > get_iplayer 2.86-2-g969bd34-ppa17, Copyright (C) 2008-2010 Phil Lewis > This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details use --warranty. > This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain > conditions; use --conditions for details. > > ERROR: Programe Type '' does not exist. Try using --refresh > ------------------------------ > (that's two single quotes, not a double) > > Worked OK earlier today. Since then I had to clear out a .xsessions-errors which had taken up all the free space on the file system, and then I rebooted. Is there likely to be any correlation? > > Mable Perhaps when you ran out of disk space, .get_iplayer/radio.cache (and/or some other files there) became corrupted..
Yep - a bit of fiddling around moving/deleting the cache and it worked fine. Should have tried what the error message suggested in the first place , as --refresh with the corrupted cache in situ did indeed solve the problem!. Thanks for the pointer. _______________________________________________ get_iplayer mailing list [email protected] http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

