[mythtv-users] Database damage?

[Jan Ceuleers]

On 14/02/2021 03:29, Stephen Worthington wrote:
>> Success!  I first tried a sleep interval of 2 seconds and it crashed after ~40 deletions.  I upped the interval to 4 seconds and it processed 120 zero byte recordings.  With an 8 second interval, it trundled through the remaining recordings and finished without error.
>>
>> I guess I’ve done my spring cleaning early this year!
>>
>> Thanks very much.
>>
>> Craig
> 
> Excellent!  Mythbackend is pretty slow at doing deletions, so my
> recommendation of 10 seconds was based on my experience with that,
> plus a bit to be sure.  Fortunately, MythTV is pretty forgiving of
> crashes, but it would pay to run a full database check again, just in
> case.

Surely the crash is still a backend bug though...