[mythtv-users] orphans

Stephen Worthington stephen_agent at jsw.gen.nz
Mon Sep 28 16:08:48 UTC 2020


On Mon, 28 Sep 2020 11:44:19 -0400, you wrote:

>On Mon, Sep 28, 2020 at 10:39 AM Stephen Worthington <
>stephen_agent at jsw.gen.nz> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 28 Sep 2020 14:14:25 +0000, you wrote:
>>
>> >On Mon, Sep 28, 2020 at 1:56 PM Stephen Worthington
>> ><stephen_agent at jsw.gen.nz> wrote:
>> >
>> >> You should probably file a bug report.
>> >
>> >And note that as a user contributed script
>> >(and not part of the project's code base),
>> >the bug report would need to be made to
>> >the author (and/or the last updater) as
>> >documented on the wiki.
>>
>> The bug is in the MythTV Python bindings, not in find_orphans.py.
>>
>> This also could be a little different (maybe) because most of the files in
>question have been zero byte recordings or recordings that were deleted,
>but not backed up by mythconverg, then a system rebuild and mythconverg
>restore.

Those situations are exactly what find_orphans.py is all about fixing.
I have used it for both those problems in the past.


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