[mythtv-users] Is there a way to make a recording "Read-Only" -- "Protect" it from deletion

[Bryan Halter]

Mark Cervarich wrote:

>In addition to using MythTV as a PVR, I also use it to save save music 
>videos, clips from Letterman, SNL, etc.
>
>I have managed to accidentally delete a few clips because after the 
>clip ends....by force of habit....I hit the up arrow and choose 
>"Delete this program".  :(
>
>What would be cool is if there was a way to specify that certain shows 
>should "write-protected" or "read-only".  And to delete the recording 
>would require you to set it back to "read-write".
>
>Does this exist and I don't know where it is?
>Is this on a to-do list?
>What are some workarounds that people have come up with?
>
>thanks!
>
>mark
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I would think you could set the file to be read only on the filesystem.  
Though I'm not sure if it would get zapped from the database regardless.