[mythtv-users] mylink is creating links to deleted files (V0.28)

[Klaas de Waal]

On Tue, 7 Mar 2023 at 10:00, John Pilkington <johnpilk222 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 07/03/2023 04:36, Robin Gilks wrote:
> > Greetings all
> >
> > I'm trying to backup my recorded files to a DLNA server so I want
> readable
> > filenames.
> > I've trimmed the number of recordings down to 1.2Tb used out of 1.5Tb to
> > make sure they will fit on my other system but when I create the symlink
> > files with mythlink.pl I'm getting lots of files that have (supposedly)
> > been deleted.
> >
> > I don't appear to have a DELETED group and the free space increased by
> > 300Gb when I deleted the recordings so what is going on?
> >
> > Cheers
>
>
> ## With patch by Karl Newman to skip deleted recordings
> ##
>
> http://www.mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-users/attachments/20131125/ab4f1992/attachment.obj
> ## or
> ## http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/558623#558623
>
> that's now https://lists.archive.carbon60.com/mythtv/users/558623
>
> I applied it soon after it was posted and still have it installed. But I
> haven't used mythlink recently.
>
> John P
>
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Hi all,

I've just now applied this fix to master,
https://github.com/MythTV/mythtv/commit/e594b56a3cb719a8274be7c601e0f784b235b0ee
Almost 10 years since the original posting, but better late than never....
Thanks to all!!

Klaas.
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