[mythtv-users] Database cleanup after drive loss

[John Pilkington]

On 25/09/16 08:54, John Pilkington wrote:
> On 25/09/16 08:20, Ben wrote:
>> I seem to be up and running on 0.28 - thanks for the repo recommendation.
>>
>> Last item now that I'm watching my logs and I see a lot of:
>>
>>> 2016-09-25 02:16:52.219311 E [7632/7632] CoreContext
>>> programinfo.cpp:2594 (GetPlaybackURL) -
>>> ProgramInfo(1916_20140906223000.mpg): GetPlaybackURL:
>>> '1916_20140906223000.mpg' should be local, but it can not be found.
>>> 2016-09-25 02:16:52.219353 E [7632/7632] CoreContext
>>> mainserver.cpp:3029 (DoHandleDeleteRecording) - MainServer: ERROR
>>> when trying to delete file:
>>> GetPlaybackURL/UNABLE/TO/FIND/LOCAL/FILE/ON/quantum/1916_20140906223000.mpg.
>>> File doesn't exist.  Database metadata will not be removed.
>>
>> I'm assuming this has to due with the drive that recently crapped out
>> (started head banging with no SMART warning).
>>
>> So I lost a bunch of recordings.
>>
>> Is the error above any concern? Is there anything I need or should do?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>  -Ben
>
> https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Find_orphans.py

Perhaps I should have added that there's a current thread about using 
this when thousands of files have been lost. ymmv

John