[mythtv-users] How to clean up confused metadata?

[Kevin Kuphal]

John Biundo wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I just implemented LVM and in the process, relocated my tv recordings 
> directory.  I had a few experimental recordings lying around that I 
> didn't care to preserve.  So they're gone from disk, but they remain 
> in the database and show up as saved recordings.  Trying to delete 
> them through the MythTV interface produces the following error on the 
> backend:
>
> ERROR when trying to delete file: 
> /video/1036_20060103220000_20060103223000.nuv. File doesn't exist. 
> Database metadata will not be removed
>
> So is there any safe & simple way to get rid of this metadata so these 
> phantom shows don't show up in the list of recorded shows?
>
touch /video/1036_20060103220000_20060103223000.nuv
Then delete

Kevin