[mythtv-users] Is there an easy way to Suspend/Pause/Stop all future recordings?

[Nick]

On 6/20/05, mythtv at shelfspace.com <mythtv at shelfspace.com> wrote:
> Hi everyone.
> 
> I'm running MythTV 0.18.1 on FC 1 and have an unusual dilemna.  My
> cable is out (I had it shutdown due to a pending move) and MythTV
> continues to attempt to record shows (as it rightfully should).  This
> causes problems because the 0kb .nuv files confuse the front-end (as
> well as MythWeb), as well as any non-clued-in users (wife/kids/etc)
> 
> Bottom line:
> 
> 1) I don't want to disable all of my scheduled programs on a
>      program-by-program basis.
> 
> 2) I don't want to turn off the back-end, because I still have plenty
>      of recorded shows that I am able to watch
> 
> 3) Is there an easy way to "disable" future recordings, without
>      telling MythTV on a program by program basis to "Don't Record this
>      showing"
> 
> 
> Thanks in advance for any help w/ my unique problem.

If there isn't (which apart from temporarily dropping the DB table of
recording schedules I don't think there is), disableScheduler() is a
damn good feature request!

Nick