[mythtv-users] Whops... deleted stuff... help?

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Fri May 4 05:31:39 UTC 2007


On 05/04/2007 12:43 AM, Robert Current wrote:
> I deleted a lot of recordings, the actual mpg files and the .png
> thumbnails... with an rm -rf
>
> It was sorta intentional, during a re-install, seemed like no
> choice...  But my database is really screwed up now (of course)
>
> I've tried to go in and delete them with the regular interface
> (allowing for re-recording option), and it didn't seem to want to work
> right.  I was hoping it would get rid of the database entry, and not
> fuss to much over not finding the recording to delete...  But it just
> did nothing.
>
> SO, can I somehow get my database fixed without loosing my recording schedules?
Should work fine on 0.19-fixes (r10505) or above.  You can't use MythWeb 
to do it--you have to delete them from mythfrontend.  It will prompt you 
to confirm, and just say yes.

Mike


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