[mythtv-users] help needed - myth autodeleting files w/o my consent

Kirby Vandivort kvandivo at ks.uiuc.edu
Fri Aug 22 09:36:17 EDT 2003


Are you sure that it is myth doing it and not some other daemon/cron
job on your machine?  tmpwatch and similar programs can be configured
to clean/delete files after certain periods of time.

On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 11:11:31PM -0700, bstoneaz wrote:
> Mythtv is automatically deleting recordings without my consent.
> The file names are still listed in the tv recording screen, however the
> file sizes are zero.  These files are at least 10 days old if that helps.
> I have the autoexpire settings turned off and more weird, my drive isn't
> even 50% full.
> 
> Any ideas what is happening?
> -Brent

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