[mythtv-users] Deleted recordings in mythweb

[Jack McGee]

On 01/23/2016 02:52 PM, HP-mini wrote:
> On Sun, 2016-01-24 at 07:20 +1100, Phill Edwards wrote:
>>> AFAIU If you want the BE to manage your files correctly, all your
>>> recordings should be owned by the backend user "mythtv"
>>> "-rw-r--r-- 1 mythtv ntp 2879944176 Jan 25"
>>> Clearly this is not the case..
>> The way I read that ls output is that the file is owned by user mythtv
>> and is in a group called ntp. So it meets the criteria, doesn't it? Or
>> are you saying it must also be in a group called mythtv?
>>
> That was badly done..
> I believe that the recordings directories should be mythtv owner &
> group, new recordings should be created that way by BE.
>
> Ubuntu help suggests these permissions which purport to match the
> original installation recordings path /var/lib/mythtv/ :
> u=rwx,g=rwxs,o=rx
>
> https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Troubleshooting:Filesystem_Permissions
> Need to check the mount point for any external partitions mounted into
> the filesystem.
>
>
>

These are files most recently made without me changing permissions:

-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv      110613 Jan 23 01:03 
1051_20160122230000.mpg.png
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv        9681 Jan 23 06:22 
3797_20150706220000.mpg.-1.100x56.png
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv        8515 Jan 23 06:22 
3758_20150707080000.mpg.-1.100x56.png
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv        9734 Jan 23 06:22 
3761_20150703020200.mpg.-1.100x56.png
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv        9194 Jan 23 06:22 
1081_20150703020000.mpg.-1.100x56.png
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv       13017 Jan 23 06:22 
3758_20150630090000.mpg.-1.100x56.png
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv       10394 Jan 23 06:22 
3758_20150630080000.mpg.-1.100x56.png
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv        8826 Jan 23 06:22 
1471_20150628200000.mpg.-1.100x56.png
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv       10328 Jan 23 06:22 
1131_20150629070000.mpg.-1.100x56.png
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv       11145 Jan 23 06:22 
3798_20150625233000.mpg.-1.100x56.png
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv        8738 Jan 23 06:22 
3797_20150627000000.mpg.-1.100x56.png
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv        9356 Jan 23 06:22 
1471_20150628003000.mpg.-1.100x56.png
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv       12734 Jan 23 06:22 
1471_20150621003000.mpg.-1.100x56.png
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv        9141 Jan 23 06:23 
3789_20150616220000.mpg.-1.100x56.png
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv       10322 Jan 23 06:23 
3834_20150613211500.mpg.-1.100x56.png
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv        8052 Jan 23 06:23 
3797_20150613000000.mpg.-1.100x56.png
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv       10528 Jan 23 06:23 
1331_20150613090000.mpg.-1.100x56.png
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv      103930 Jan 23 12:10 
1111_20150505033500.mpg.png
-rw-r--r-- 1 mythtv mythtv  1846837364 Jan 23 15:00 1131_20160123203000.mpg
-rw-r--r-- 1 mythtv mythtv  1912274336 Jan 23 16:00 1131_20160123213000.mpg
-rw-r--r-- 1 mythtv mythtv  3124711716 Jan 23 18:30 1081_20160124000000.mpg
-rw-r--r-- 1 mythtv mythtv  1931224360 Jan 23 18:30 1131_20160124000000.mpg
-rw-r--r-- 1 mythtv mythtv  2308349916 Jan 23 20:00 1471_20160124013000.mpg
-rw-r--r-- 1 mythtv mythtv  3391212996 Jan 23 22:29 1051_20160124040000.mpg
-rw-r--r-- 1 mythtv mythtv  3337701240 Jan 23 22:30 1111_20160124040000.mpg
-rw-r--r-- 1 mythtv mythtv  3667199816 Jan 23 22:35 1081_20160124040000.mpg
-rw-r--r-- 1 mythtv mythtv 11090771984 Jan 24 00:02 1051_20160124042900.mpg
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv       89123 Jan 24 01:02 
1131_20160123203000.mpg.png
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv       95830 Jan 24 01:02 
1131_20160123213000.mpg.png
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv       34203 Jan 24 01:06 
1081_20160124000000.mpg.png
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv       79197 Jan 24 01:06 
1471_20160124013000.mpg.png
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv       76119 Jan 24 01:09 
1111_20160124040000.mpg.png
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv       89866 Jan 24 01:09 
1051_20160124040000.mpg.png
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv       75627 Jan 24 01:13 
1081_20160124040000.mpg.png
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv       87632 Jan 24 01:20 
1051_20160124042900.mpg.png
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv       86921 Jan 24 08:23 
1131_20160124000000.mpg.png
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv       71175 Jan 24 09:30 
1111_20160124153000.mpg.png
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv       52637 Jan 24 09:30 
1081_20160124153000.mpg.png
-rw-r--r-- 1 mythtv mythtv  4597160804 Jan 24 10:00 3005_20160124150000.mpg
-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv       75940 Jan 24 10:00 
3005_20160124150000.mpg.png
-rw-r--r-- 1 mythtv mythtv  6675159396 Jan 24 10:30 1111_20160124153000.mpg
-rw-r--r-- 1 mythtv mythtv  5816550612 Jan 24 10:30 1081_20160124153000.mpg

looks like I have correct user and group, but I don't understand why the 
files have different permissions.  Looks like the recordings have one 
set, the thumbnails another.