[mythtv-users] 0 Byte recording files when starting live TV andchanging channels

Scott & Nicole Harris snharris99 at live.com
Sat Mar 17 20:03:47 UTC 2012


>At least as of 0.24, LiveTV has been making 0 byte files when a LiveTV 
>start
>(or a program change in LiveTV occurs).  What's got me baffled is that in
>0.24.x, the 0 byte files were deleted shortly (5 - 10 minutes) after the
>program got going.  That does not appear to be the case in 0.25.  I am
>hoping that someone can confirm that they are no longer deleted until the 
>24
>hour (or whatever you have set) cleanup for Live TV.


>Yes, this is exactly what I am seeing - they must have been there in 0.24, 
>but were deleted before I knew about them.

><moan>

>As I said before, my RSS feed from MythWeb on my backend server is full of 
>duplicate entries for live TV
>since switching to 0.25. Futhermore, it looks very messy in 
>MythFrontend/MythWeb when your
>view includes live TV as there's tonnes of duplicated shows.

></moan>

>Thanks,

>Joe

How long have you been running 0.25?  I just installed today, so I'm going 
to have to wait 24+ hours to find out if all those 0 byte files get cleaned 
up.  Have yours been getting cleaned up daily?

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