[mythtv-users] This program was previously recorded... but it wasn't!

[Jeff Simpson]

optimize_mythdb.pl ran and didn't list any errors or fixes (it just
said "Repaired/Optimized" next to every table name).

Problem didn't get fixed, though. It still thinks that next week's
Heroes has already been recorded.

On 11/22/06, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
> On 11/21/2006 03:36 PM, Jeff Simpson wrote:
> > So lately myth has been failing to record the things I want to see,
> > telling me that "This program was previously recorded and is still
> > available in the list of recordings". This is not true, since these
> > are new showings, and they are not in the list of recordings.
> >
> > For example, Heroes last night wasn't going to record, and now House
> > isn't set to record. I set duplicate check to be 'None", thinking that
> > it would prevent it from even checking if there was one recorded
> > already.
> >
> > While adjusting the settings on MythWeb (changing duplicate check
> > method and where to check for duplicates), I was able to make it
> > record. When I change the settings back to what they were initially,
> > it doesn't disable the recording.
> >
> > This has happened a few times now, and I'm lost for what it could be.
> > Maybe my "previously recorded" database is screwy? Anybody know where
> > I can look in the logs for information? thanks
>
> Make sure you run optimize_mythdb.pl (and set it to run in a daily cron
> job) to fix any database errors.
>
> Mike
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