[mythtv-users] find_orphans.py - Delete orphaned recording entries - shows all my recordings

Daryl McDonald darylangela at gmail.com
Sat May 2 19:47:23 UTC 2015


On Sat, May 2, 2015 at 2:37 PM, Ian Evans <dheianevans at gmail.com> wrote:

> .27-fixes
>
> Hadn't run find_orphans.py in over a year. Ran it and after deleting some
> orphaned snapshots it then gave me the option to "Delete orphaned recording
> entries"  Except that the list showed all my recordings. They're all there.
> Nothing's missing from the drive.
>
> So why would they be listed under "Delete orphaned recording entries"?
>
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My understanding is that orphans are not recognized by your database, and
can now be moved to "videos" or purged.
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