[mythtv-users] Never-ending recording stuck!

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Thu Aug 11 22:25:47 UTC 2016


On 08/11/2016 03:26 PM, R. G. Newbury wrote:
> I set up a general 'record everything on this channel' rule for the 
> Olympics on CBC. (An a separate rule for NBC, both OTA)
>
> The box started recording a CBC program on August 8th and according to 
> the 'Upcoming Recordings' listing, *it is still recording*!  There is 
> no actual file being recorded.
>
> BUT I cannot delete that recording rule on the Upcoming Recordings 
> page, and it does not disappear when I delete the 'Record-All' rule on 
> the Recording Rules page, even on a frontend restart.
>
> Since the frontend cannot kill this item, I suspect I can only deal 
> with it by working on the mythconverg tables. I can see nothing in the 
> record, record_tmp, or recorded database tables which would represent 
> this item.
>
> SO:  which table(s) holds a row representing an in-progress recording?

None.

Restart your backend.

Mike


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