[mythtv-users] auto expire and re-record

[Marc Alban]

Jason Joines wrote:
>     I'm using MythTV 0.20.  My default setting for recordings is to
> allow auto expire so old syndicated shows don't keep new episodes of
> stuff from being recorded due to lack of disk space.  After I watch a
> show I delete it and frontend lets me pick between just deleting it and
> allowing it to be re-recorded.
>     Are the shows that get deleted by auto expire set to allow
> re-record?  If not, is there a way to change it so the default for auto
> expire shows is allow re-record?  Also, is there a way to identify which
> shows have been deleted because of auto-expire and change them to allow
> re-record?
>     I've poked around in the tables a bit but haven't identified what
> controls this.  I'm guessing that choosing to allow re-record removes a
> record somewhere and that not choosing allow re-record leaves a record
> so that myth can tell it's already recorded it before.
>
>
> Jason Joines
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Shows that auto-expire are allowed to re-record.

Marc