[mythtv-users] Disappearing recordings

Robert Johnston anaerin at gmail.com
Mon Jul 24 14:10:46 UTC 2006


On 7/24/06, White Joe <joe.white at consultant.volvo.com> wrote:
> Among other shows, I record Ebert & Roeper on a weekly basis.  Sometimes
> I watch it and sometimes not.  For the past few weeks there has been no
> evident recording and I just assumed that the show had not aired.  On
> Saturday I was passing thru the TV room and saw that the show was
> recording.  The recordings menu was up and Ebert and Roeper was red.
> When I looked for it last night, it was gone.  I looked back at the
> schedules for the past few weeks, and the show did indeed air.
>
> The show is stored in my Recording Profile (Joe) which is not shown on
> the default screen.  It is set to record "any time on any channel."  The
> only shows with a higher priority are not on the air during the summer.
> While losing Ebert and Roeper is no great hardship, if I lose The
> Closer, or Stargate: SG1, or (god forbid) Pokemon, then there will be a
> gnashing and a wailing.
>
> How might I troubleshoot this?

Check the backend logs (in MythWeb, or "Information Center -> System
Status"). Perhaps the show is being auto-expired...
-- 
Robert "Anaerin" Johnston


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