[mythtv-users] Remove .mythtv/themecache and .mythtv/remotecache

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Mon Jun 17 16:20:13 UTC 2013


On 06/17/2013 12:08 PM, Junk Moody wrote:
> My .mythtv/themecache is 1.3G which is rather large.   I assume it's 
> been collecting files in there for several years and perhaps isn't 
> cleaning up after itself when the recording is deleted or maybe I 
> introduced some of the files after an upgrade.  In any case, is it 
> safe to remove everything in .mythtv/themecache and 
> .mythtv/remotecache and let MythTV recreate the files as needed?   Thanks.

You can remove all of ~/.mythtv/*cache , as long as you do so when the 
frontend is not running (preferred), or immediately restart the frontend 
after removing.

Mike


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