[mythtv-users] Myth deletion not working correctly?

Andy Stewart andystewart at attbi.com
Thu Jun 12 22:51:51 EDT 2003


On Thursday 12 June 2003 9:42 pm, Pierre-Olivier Bouchard wrote:
> Andy Stewart wrote:
> > Now, however, after successfully(?) deleting a couple of shows, they
> > still appear in the GUI with size 0 (but they aren't in my /video
> > directory where the .nuv files usually reside).  How do I resolve this?
>
> You can either go in the database and manually remove them (be
> careful!), or you can 'touch' a file with the correct name in your myth
> storage directory and try deleting again. You'd have to look in the
> database to know exactly what to name the file, with a format
> chanid_starttime_endttime.nuv , but at least it'd be myth doing the
> deletion. If it still doesn't work, something is wrong with your
> database permissions.

The 'touch' method worked...thanks!

Andy

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Worcester Linux Users' Group
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