[mythtv-users] WTF happened to my database?!?!

[Nick]

On 26/06/06, Jason <jason at monsterjam.org> wrote:
> been running mythtv 0.19 for many months now without issues. all of a sudden the program guide displayed on my tv started
> missing certain previously recorded items. It seems like it was the oldest items were gone.. But when looking in the
> directory where the actual recorded items are stored, they are still there..
> I figured it was the auto-expire at work...
> but now its getting worse.. when I look at the previously recorded items list, most all of what I had recorded is gone
> except for 2 shows, and the actual menu on the list looks like this
>
> All Programs
>
> Charlie and Lola
>
> All Programs
>
> Charlie and Lola
>
> All Programs
>
> ...
> and it just keeps repeating.
>
> but the "good news" is that when I look at the recorded programs over mythweb interface, all the previously recorded shows
> are listed there correctly.
>
> so any ideas on what to do at this point?

Are you sure the Group Filter is just hiding the other shows? Change
it back to Default or All Programmes and see if the missing shows
reappear.

You can also turn on logging of the expirer in the backend log to see
if it is indeed expiring the older shows.

Nick

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