[mythtv-users] 0.22 autoexpire behavior

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Sat Nov 14 18:26:27 UTC 2009


On 11/14/2009 10:48 AM, Yan Seiner wrote:
> I have myth set to always keep 60 GB free.  This worked in 0.21 but
> appears to be broken in 0.22.
>
> Individual programs that have episode limits get expired.  Myth shows
> the correct autoexpire list.  But AFAICT it doesn't actually expire
> anything to meet the 60GB free space requirement.
>
> From the logs:
>
> 2009-11-14 07:31:13.336 AutoExpire: CalcParams(): Max required Free
> Space: 60.0 GB w/freq: 15 min
> 2009-11-14 07:31:13.352 Expiring 548 MBytes for 1282 @ Wed Aug 19
> 07:00:00 2009 => Curious George.  Too many episodes, we only want to
> keep 5.
>
> So Curious George gets dumped, but nothing else gets expired,
> eventhough the system only has 11GB left...
>
> Has the behavior in 0.22 changed?  Or is something broken in my
> setup?  With 11 GB left, it should expire a bunch of stuff on its list
> below:
>
> selene:/data20/mythtv/recordings# mythbackend -v file --printexpire

Since you chopped out the end resolution of the autoexpire run, I can't
tell if this is relevant, but autoexpire only occurs when a recording is
made on that specific file system.

Mike


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