[mythtv-users] Storage group for holding recordings but not recording them

[Simon Hobson]

Doug Lytle <support at drdos.info> wrote:

>>>> but how do I make the directory available to Watch Recordings but not available to new recordings? 
> 
> I'd change the permissions on the directory where you'll store the recordings to read only
> 
> chmod a-w directory.name

Won't that cause failed recordings when the system tries to record but can't ?