[mythtv-users] MythTV- where are the names of "deleted recordings" kept?

Mike Chandler michaelachandler at cox.net
Tue Feb 6 23:43:52 UTC 2007


On Tuesday 06 February 2007 14:56, Steve Hodge wrote:
> On 2/7/07, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
> > On 02/02/2007 06:50 PM, Steve Hodge wrote:
> > >  On 2/3/07, Mike Chandler <michaelachandler at cox.net> wrote:
> > > > But I cannot delete the listings, since ( I assume) the recordings
> > > > aren't actually there. I'm looking to find where that list's info
> > > > is stored so I can delete it, too.
> > >
> > >  What version are you running? I think 0.20 will delete recordings
> > >  even if the actual file isn't there
> >
> > Yep.
> >
> > >  (it may complain).
> >
> > Uh.  It lets you know that the file is not available in case you
> > happened to have lost a connection to network storage so you can
> > investigate the issue appropriately so you don't end up with orphaned
> > files that take up many, many gigs of storage space and must be cleaned
> > up manually.  So, there's one extra dialog in the deletion process.
> >
> > "Complains" to some.  "Informs" to others.
>
> I wasn't saying it's a bad thing.
>
> Steve
Thanks for the replies...this problem was resolved when Steve Hodge linked me 
here:
http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/2363

I used the .3 version and ran it; problem solved.
Thanks again.


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