[mythtv-users] I tried to update the "Default Rule" from mythweb and it got deleted!

[David Engel]

On Mon, Aug 06, 2012 at 07:21:44AM -0600, Greg Grotsky wrote:
> So I realized this morning that all my recordings do not have auto-expire
> enabled (which I want). I looked at my recording rules and they of course
> do not have auto-expire enabled either. I started pulling them up one by
> one in mythweb and updating the auto-expire checkbox. When I tried to do
> the Default Rule and hit the Update button, it took my back to the
> "Recording Schedules" page and popped up a message saying "The rule has
> been deleted"!

Mythweb hasn't been updated yet to support templates.  We'll see what
we can do to at least make it not delete them.

> Now I don't have a default recording rule. :(
> 
> How do I restore this rule? I'm somewhat familiar with mysql, so I can hack
> my way through it if someone can give me the details of the insert
> statement.

Go to Manage Recordings | Recording Rules, then press M, choose New
Template, type in Default, select OK and then select Save.

David
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