[mythtv-users] Hard drive failure
Brad DerManouelian
myth at dermanouelian.com
Sat Dec 27 03:17:42 UTC 2008
On Dec 26, 2008, at 6:26 PM, Nathan Carlson wrote:
> My system drive for Myth died about a week ago and I was able to
> salvage the database and about a third of the recordings off the
> drive. My problem is that the about 300 shows that were lost are
> still in the database. Does anyone know of a way to compare the
> actual recordings against what is in the database and delete the
> nonexistent ones and set them to rerecord. I would prefer not to
> have to do them all by hand.
http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Myth.find_orphans.pl
> Also is there a way to create new thumbnails for the recordings
> since most of them are lost.
I think the frontend will automatically create thumbnails when you
select each recording in the frontend. Mythweb makes them as well, but
I don't know if they share the same thumbnails.
-Brad
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