[mythtv-users] Delete Oldest not working

[Michael T. Dean]

On 10/12/2012 09:15 AM, Robert Dege wrote:
> I checked for preserved episodes by running the following mysql command
> (SELECT * FROM recorded WHERE preserve = 1 AND title="Sesame Street";).
> Only one entry appeared, which I already knew about.
>
> I looked at all of the episodes in the recorded table, but didn't see
> anything out of the ordinary in regards to storagegroup, playgroup, or
> profile.  I did notice that one episode has a 0 entry for season, episode,
> and recordid.  Could any of those entries affect the "Delete Oldest"?
>


Any recording that came from a different recording rule is not counted 
toward the (recording rule) max episodes limit, so, yeah--you have a 
recording that's not associated with this recording rule, so you'd need 
to delete the episode or consider it "preserved" or ...

Mike