<html><head></head><body><span class="viv-signature"></span><div>On Monday 22 May 2023 07:17:48 AM (-05:00), Jay Harbeston wrote:</div><div><br></div><div>> I have about 4 recording rules that are set to limit the number or recordings to 10 or 15 available, and autoeixpire used to trim them to the count.<br></div><div>> Some time in the recent past, they no longer get removed, and so no I have 20 to 50 instead of the limit referenced.<br></div><div>> <br></div><div>> I do have the settings for the recordings record new and expire old as well as autoexpire recordings checked in addition to the quantity I wanted to keep set.<br></div><div>> <br></div><div>> Any ideas what I need to look for? <br></div><div>> <br></div><div>> I do see occasional records such as this in the logs..<br></div><div>> <br></div><div>> May 19 08:03:54 mythpc mythbackend: mythbackend[1513225]: N Expire autoexpire.cpp:725 (ExpireEpisodesOverMax) Deleting 41002 at 2023-04-20T11:00:00Z => Toon in With Me. Too many episodes, we only want to keep 15.<br></div><div>> May 19 08:17:54 mythpc mythbackend: mythbackend[1513225]: N Expire autoexpire.cpp:631 (SendDeleteMessages) Expiring 1571 MB for 41002 at 2023-04-18T11:00:00Z => "Toon in With Me":"Eggflation in a Coffee Nation"<br></div><div>> May 20 08:10:56 mythpc mythbackend: mythbackend[1513225]: N Expire autoexpire.cpp:631 (SendDeleteMessages) Expiring 1520 MB for 41002 at 2023-04-19T11:00:00Z => "Toon in With Me":"Show 3064"<br></div><div>> May 21 08:07:57 mythpc mythbackend: mythbackend[1513225]: N Expire autoexpire.cpp:631 (SendDeleteMessages) Expiring 1377 MB for 41002 at 2023-04-20T11:00:00Z => "Toon in With Me":"Show 3065"<br></div><div>> May 21 08:07:57 mythpc mythbackend: mythbackend[1513225]: N Expire autoexpire.cpp:631 (SendDeleteMessages) Expiring 1275 MB for 41002 at 2023-04-21T11:00:00Z => "Toon in With Me":"Show 3066"<br></div><div>> May 21 08:07:57 mythpc mythbackend: mythbackend[1513225]: N Expire autoexpire.cpp:631 (SendDeleteMessages) Expiring 1231 MB for 41002 at 2023-04-24T11:00:00Z => "Toon in With Me":"Fame Has Its Parks"<br></div><div>> May 21 08:07:57 mythpc mythbackend: mythbackend[1513225]: N Expire autoexpire.cpp:631 (SendDeleteMessages) Expiring 105 MB for 41002 at 2023-04-25T11:00:00Z => "Toon in With Me":"Old Dog, New Tricks"<br></div><div>> May 22 08:00:59 mythpc mythbackend: mythbackend[1513225]: N Expire autoexpire.cpp:725 (ExpireEpisodesOverMax) Deleting 41002 at 2023-04-26T11:00:00Z => Toon in With Me. Too many episodes, we only want to keep 15.<br></div><div>> <br></div><div>> When I do a search on the other series that I limit, there are no logs of them referenced with autoexpire. Even though I am seeing messages as above, The retained quantity does not drop down to the keep quantity.<br></div><div>> <br></div><div>> The only difference that I see in the recording rules is that "Toon in with me” doesn’t have 'this channel' selected. <br></div><div>> <br></div><div>> Help!<br></div><div>> <br></div><div>> Regards,<br></div><div>> <br></div><div>> Jay<br></div><div><br></div><div><font size="3">If you're on: <span style="background-color: rgb(236, 243, 247); color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Lucida Grande", "Trebuchet MS", Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">Debian 10, maridb 10.3.38:</span></font></div><div><br></div>Can you delete a recording manually? If not, then this may be why:<div><br></div><div> https://forum.mythtv.org/viewtopic.php?f=36&t=5349<br><span class="viv-signature-below"><br>Solution's on page 5.<br><br>-- <br>Bill</span></div></body></html>