[mythtv-users] mythrename.pl flogs my system if run during recordings.

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Tue Nov 10 18:38:46 UTC 2009


On 11/10/2009 05:15 AM, David Whyte wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 8:10 PM, David Whyte <david.whyte at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> I have uploaded a screenie of my monitoring application (Zabbix) which
>> clearly shows increased load at 15 minute intervals during the
>> afternoons recordings (14:30 - 15:30) and the very high load this
>> evening since I record a number of simultaneous shows, with
>> commflagging etc.
>>
>> http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/WhLOm_EWqa9_iJOUTr7uug?feat=directlink
> Ooops, buggered the permissions.  Try again at
> http://picasaweb.google.com/david.whyte/Random?feat=directlink

Don't use mythrename.pl to rename files (I'm assuming that's what you're 
doing).  It's dangerous, there are parts of myth that break if you do 
so, and creating links is infinitely more flexible, anyway.

use:

mythrename.pl --link

Mike


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