[mythtv-users] Database Inconsistencies in 0.19

[Michael T. Dean]

On 03/05/2006 01:33 PM, cardboil wrote:
>>> Basically, some TV shows that were recorded months ago (sometimes as
>>> long ago as a year) and deleted have suddenly reappeared in the
>>> recording list. When I select them they tell me the files don't exist.
>> <snip>
>>> Secondly... any ideas how to clean these up? I mean, other than
>>> editing the database directly ;)
> Have you tried hitting the "D" key using keyboard.  If you don't have a
> keyboard hooked to your mythbox, assign the D key to one of your remote
> buttons and that will allow you to delete.  Or, you can hit the "Return" key
> (on keyboard or mapped to your remote) when on the recording list and it
> will show you a popup menu from which you can select the Delete action.

And, with this approach, there's no need to "touch" the file first (or 
even figure out the name of the missing file). :)

Mike