[mythtv-users] undeletable missing recordings

[Ben Edwards (lists)]

You probably need to 'touch' the files 'man touch' and then delete them
(from myth).  I think mythlink (google for it) may help finding the
files or you could get there names from the database.

Ben

On Tue, 2006-08-29 at 13:14 -0400, Steven Adeff wrote:
> On 8/28/06, Robert May <robtmay at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 8/28/06, Nick <knowledgejunkie at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On 29/08/06, Robert May <robtmay at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Hi,  I have a few entries in my recorded shows list but the files seem
> > > > to have gone missing.  I can't just delete these from the list though.
> > > >  I try but they come back.  How can I delete these?
> > >
> > > See http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/changeset/9490 and
> > > http://cvs.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/2010.
> > >
> > > This is fixed in SVN (and will be in the 0.20 release) so that you can
> > > delete recordings with missing files through the Watch Recordings
> > > screen. What version of MythTV are you running?
> >
> > 0.19.  I saw that .20 is in feature freeze and seems like it's going
> > to come out soonish.  I can wait until then.  After all, it's not like
> > drive space is being used by the missing files.
> 
> use 0.19-fixes, it solves this issue until your ready to brave 0.20
>