[mythtv-users] How to clean out recordings directory?

The GUIGuy linux at finalfiler.com
Fri Jun 13 23:07:07 UTC 2008


Brad DerManouelian wrote:

> 
> Oh, then you have to make sure that the user that is running  
> mythbackend has access to remove files in /var/lib/mythtv/recordings.  
> It should be doing this automatically. To clean up that directory, try  
> the myth.find_orphans.pl script to get rid of these orphaned files.
> 

Thanks for that. But here's what I mean about wikis:

http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Myth.find_orphans.pl

It gives nothing away about where I might find the script or how to use it.

But I concede I'm probably too stupid to be using Linux, let alone mythtv.

Cheers

GuiGuy





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