[mythtv-users] auto-expired list

Alex Brekken brekkal at gmail.com
Mon May 15 14:45:08 EDT 2006


I believe if you just type:

$ mythbackend --printexpire

it will give a list of programs and the date/time they're eligible to be
expired.

On 5/15/06, Phill Edwards <philledwards at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I suspect some of my TV shows have automatically expired to make space
> > for New recordings is there a method to report on programs which HAVE
> > expired or will soon expire based on current recording schedule so I can
> > take preventative action.
> >
> > I know these are listed in information page but I don't visit this page
> > on a daily basis, but  is there a simple SQL or script I can run to
> > report the  on above criteria?
>
> You could do something like this:
>
> $ grep "autoexpire:" /var/log/mythtv/mythbackend.log
>
> which give this output:
> <snip>
> 2006-05-14 20:30:37.981 autoexpire: Expiring Program: Expiring:
> Swordfish Sat May 6 21:30:00 2006 2824 MBytes
> 2006-05-15 00:55:46.852 autoexpire: Expiring Program: Expiring: Cecil
> B. DeMille: American Epic Sun May 7 15:00:00 2006 1228 MBytes
> 2006-05-15 01:20:47.624 autoexpire: Expiring Program: Expiring: At the
> Movies Sun May 7 18:00:00 2006 664 MBytes
> 2006-05-15 01:30:48.043 autoexpire: Expiring Program: Expiring: Big
> Brother Sun May 7 18:30:00 2006 1377 MBytes
> 2006-05-15 02:15:50.037 autoexpire: Expiring Program: Expiring: Lost
> Worlds Sun May 7 19:30:00 2006 1140 MBytes
> 2006-05-15 02:55:51.808 autoexpire: Expiring Program: Expiring: The
> League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Sun May 7 20:30:00 2006 2640 MBytes
> </snip>
>
> and then email it to yourself. You could use cut or awk or perl to
> pretty it all up a bit.
>
> Regards,
> Phill
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