[mythtv-users] Hard Drive Loss... Need to fix database

Jake Goulding shepmaster at mac.com
Mon Mar 27 04:44:17 UTC 2006


On Mar 26, 2006, at 10:26 PM, Brian Wood wrote:
>
> On Mar 26, 2006, at 8:19 PM, Jake Goulding wrote:
>
>> All:
>>
>> I had a bad drive crash, and could only recover 35 GiB from my 190
>> +... which of course did not cover my Myth recordings.
>>
>> What I'd like to do is delete and rerecord all of them. MythWeb
>> allows me to do this, but when I refresh the page, the show is
>> back. The backend reports the following:
>>
>> 2006-03-26 22:05:15.455 ERROR when trying to delete file: /media/
>> Myth//1008_20060321213000.mpg. File doesn't exist.  Database
>> metadata will not be removed.
>
> Just do a "touch [path and name of non-existent file]"
>
> It should then be able to delete the associated data.

Thanks Brian, that worked just fine. Dunno why I didn't think of that  
before mailing. Quick turnaround here :-)

-jake
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