[mythtv-users] Suggestions

Stuart Morgan stuart at tase.co.uk
Thu Apr 7 19:49:24 UTC 2005


On Thursday 07 Apr 2005 20:38, Mario L wrote:
> > > > 1. MythTV - It isn't possible to delete a recording
> > > > from the database if the
> > > > nuv file has already gone. It is an unusual
> > > > circumstance but it makes even
> > > > more sense for the database entry to be removed if
> > > > the corresponding file is
> > > > missing. Somehow a recording of mine went awol and
> > > > without a manual SQL query
> > > > I cannot get rid of the entry from mythfrontend.
> > > >
> > >
> > > I don't know about the rest but as far as the SQL
> > > stuff I find it very easy to manipulate the database
> > > using webmin. It's one of the first things I install
> > > on any linux system that has a database. I don't use
> > > the other modules but for databases webmin saves me
> > > tons of time.
>> 
>> Yup, I have webmin installed on all of my machines. I even know SQL well
>> enough to manually delete the entry from the database, but firing up 
>> webmin
>> or exiting to the command line every time this might happen isn't the most
>> ideal solution.

> May I ask why this is happening so frequently?

It isn't, it has only happened to me once and I have no idea why. It might 
never happen again - yet if it does it would be nice if I could deal with it 
through Myth and not need to use external software.
-- 
Stuart Morgan


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