[mythtv-users] recordings restored from backup, how to fix database?

Greg gregL at nycap.rr.com
Sun Jan 9 01:37:17 UTC 2022


On 1/8/22 7:44 PM, Phill Edwards wrote:
> ryan.goat at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>     My mythtv recordings partition was irrecoverably corrupted. But I
>     have a backup from six months ago.  I don't have a corresponding
>     database backup.  So I want to align the existing database to match
>     the recordings on the HDD.
>
>     Any HDD recording or DB entry that doesn't have a corresponding DB
>     entry or HDD recording should be deleted.  That is all I need and I'll
>     be happy.
>
>     I remember there used to be a "fix myth database" script. Has that
>     been maintained?  Would it do what I need to do?
>
>
> Is this what you were thinking of?
> https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Find_orphans.py

Check out the Mythtv fourm. There is a thread called Mythconverg 
corrupt. There is some information there that may help you..

https://forum.mythtv.org/viewtopic.php?t=3834

Good luck

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