[mythtv] Ticket #6158: Add Export to MythVideo Functionality to Watch Recordings

[Robert McNamara]

On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 7:59 AM, Kevin Kuphal <kkuphal at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 9:40 AM, Robert McNamara <robert.mcnamara at gmail.com>
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>> > In which Mythvideo folder is this being exported when the user have
>> > more folders defined (/mnt/folder1:/mnt/folder2:/mnt/....)?
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>> >  I have 5 folders and I found few weeks ago that ripping DVD to ISO is
>> > trying to save ISO file automatically in the first folder from the
>> > list.
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>> > But the problem was that the folders were not writable for mythtv user
>> > (only read permission). You should maybe check whether you can write
>> > to that folder before starting export. Mytharchive report this error
>> > only in the log and quits.
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>> What has this got to do with my ticket, which has nothing to do with
>> MythArchive?
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> I think he was saying that it would be nice for your export to notify the
> user that the folder is not writeable like MythArchive does.
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> Kevin
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It does-- if the file fails to write it also spits an error to the
log.  Anyway, I've mentioned multiple times that the util::copy()
isn't what'll ultimately be used, I'm waiting on some forthcoming
functionality to hook in to.

Robert