[mythtv-users] Unable to remove storage directories

Peter Bennett pb.mythtv at gmail.com
Sun Jul 22 17:51:54 UTC 2018



On 07/22/2018 01:04 PM, Richard Lane wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I have a headless backend which I am trying to reorganise. When I do 
> this on my laptop:
>
> ssh -Y mythtv at myth.home <mailto:mythtv at myth.home>
>
> and then 'mythtv-setup'
>
> the setup gui runs on my laptop, and everything seems to work, but if 
> i navigate to a storage directory, highlight the one i'm trying to 
> remove and type 'd', nothing happens. I can add new ones, and also i 
> can press 'e' to change the directory, but nothing else garners a 
> response.
>
> Am I missing something daft?
>
> The headless server is based on Arch, and running:
> [mythtv at myth ~]$ mythbackend --version
> Please attach all output as a file in bug reports.
> MythTV Version : v29.1-9b7b9628345
> MythTV Branch : tag: v29.1
> Network Protocol : 91
> Library API : 29.20180131-3
> QT Version : 5.11.1
> Options compiled in:
>  linux profile use_hidesyms using_alsa using_jack using_oss 
> using_pulse using_pulseoutput using_backend using_bindings_perl 
> using_bindings_python using_bindings_php using_dvb using_firewire 
> using_frontend using_hdhomerun using_vbox using_ceton using_hdpvr 
> using_ivtv using_joystick_menu using_libcec using_libcrypto 
> using_libdns_sd using_libfftw3 using_libxml2 using_lirc using_mheg 
> using_opengl using_opengl_video using_opengl_themepainter 
> using_qtwebkit using_qtscript using_qtdbus using_taglib using_v4l2 
> using_x11 using_xrandr using_xv using_profiletype using_systemd_notify 
> using_systemd_journal using_bindings_perl using_bindings_python 
> using_bindings_php using_freetype2 using_mythtranscode using_opengl 
> using_vaapi using_vdpau using_ffmpeg_threads using_mheg using_libass 
> using_libxml2 using_libmp3lame
>
> The laptop is running Lubuntu 18.04 LTS, and both machines are up to 
> date as of this morning. Any hints would be appreciated!
> Rick
>
It works for me.

Is it possible that you have used mythfrontend and assigned D to 
something other than Delete? Run the frontend, go to Edit Keys-> Delete 
and see if D is assigned. If it is not then assign it or use what ever 
other key you may have assigned to Delete.

Peter
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