[mythtv-users] Trying to delete an aborted recording entry

Karl Newman newmank1 at asme.org
Mon Nov 4 19:05:04 UTC 2013


On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 10:31 AM, F.B. Parker <fbp.mythtv at gmail.com> wrote:

> Greetings
>
> I'm running mythtv 0.25 under Mythbuntu 12.04. I had a recording of
> "Revolution" that was started with my HDHR on the evening of 10-30. I
> interrupted that recording not long after it started. The video file
> doesn't exist.
>
> But now I notice that if I go to the "upcoming recordings" page in
> mythweb, I see
>
> Wed Oct 30, 2013
>   HDRevolution: Dead Man Walking 48_1 - WAFF-DT Wed Oct 30, 2013 (07:00
> PM) 1 hr
> Currently Recording: Edit
>
> So I hit "Edit" and delete it. That doesn't work. I go back to the
> "upcoming recordings" page and I see it's still there.
>
>  I've run findorphans.py, and it appears to run fine, but it didn't find
> this instance of a database entry with no recording.
>
> Any ideas how I might fix this?
>
> Thank you
>
> -FBP
>
>
Restart the backend. For some reason this seems to be caused when you are
watching Live TV at the same time a scheduled recording occurs (on the same
tuner... I think?). And for whatever reason it only shows up in mythweb,
and the only way that I've ever fixed it is to restart the backend.

Karl
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