[mythtv-users] Autoexpire settings gone?

Dean dean at deanandadie.net
Thu Mar 16 21:38:00 UTC 2006


Chris Pinkham wrote:
> * On Thu Mar 16, 2006 at 11:25:58AM -0800, Dean wrote:
>> I upgraded to 0.19 last week and am now looking for the auto expire settings. 
>> Where is this in the GUI.  Or better yet, what value should I look for in the 
>> settings table?
>>
>> mysql> select * from settings where value like "%expire%";
>> +-------------------------+------+----------+
>> | value                   | data | hostname |
>> +-------------------------+------+----------+
>> | AutoExpireDiskThreshold | 1    | NULL     |
>> | AutoExpireFrequency     | 10   | NULL     |
>> | AutoExpireMethod        | 1    | NULL     |
>> | AutoExpireDefault       | 1    | NULL     |
>> | RerecordAutoExpired     | 0    | NULL     |
>> | AutoExpireLiveTVMaxAge  | 1    | NULL     |
>> | AutoExpireExtraSpace    | 0    | NULL     |
>> +-------------------------+------+----------+
>> 7 rows in set (0.01 sec)
>>
>> It looks like AutoExpireFrequency is not honored.  Note Required Free Space line 
>> here after a backend restart.
> 
> The AutoExpire process can no longer be turned off because it is used to expire
> LiveTV 'recordings'.  The check frequency is now determined automaticaly based
> on the number of recorders and their maximum recording bitrate, so the
> AutoExpireFrequency setting is deprecated also.
> 
> --
> Chris

Thanks for the information.  I still can not find the place in the gui settings 
for free space/autoexpire.  Any pointers?

Thanks,
--Dean
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