[mythtv-users] Myth not autoexpiring since upgrade to 0.22RC1

[Michael T. Dean]

On 10/26/2009 04:25 AM, Duncan Brown wrote:
> Hi guys
>
> Thought the upgrade to 0.22 had gone fairly smoothly until last night 
> when my recordings disk completely filled up. It is a upgrade from 
> 0.21-fixes, done using the backup script upgrade method in the wiki 
> (i.e clean database then --partial restore from backup)
>
> I only have one storage group defined - 'default'
>
> All recordings bar a few are set to autoexpire, yet the Autoexpire 
> list on the Information > System status is empty
>
> I've since deleted a load of stuff manually, so there isnt any need 
> for anything to be expired yet, but shouldnt this list be populated 
> anyway?
>
> Running the backend with -v file, shows the following:
>
>> AutoExpire: Adding Programs to 'Do Not Expire' List
>> 2009-10-26 08:14:22.452     1031 @ 2009-10-26T07:56:00 in use by 
>> recorder on gobbla
>> 2009-10-26 08:14:22.486 AutoExpire: ExpireLiveTV(10000)
>> 2009-10-26 08:14:22.519 AutoExpire: FillDBOrdered: Adding Short 
>> LiveTV programs in starttime order
>> 2009-10-26 08:14:22.554 AutoExpire: SendDeleteMessages. Nothing to 
>> expire
> Setup > TV > General is set to expire oldest first, with a 5GB free 
> space buffer
>
> Any ideas? 

Please post the output of:

mythbackend -v file --printexpire

You've cut out some important information from the logs above, so 
there's not enough info to see what's happening.  You can run the above 
while mythbackend is running.

Thanks,
Mike