[mythtv-users] Is there support for recgroup='Deleted' in 0.21?

[Roo]

2008/5/11 Marc Randolph <mrand at pobox.com>:
>  I could have sworn that sometime in the past, I'd read that recordings
>  aren't deleted immediately, but rather placed into a recgroup which
>  causes them to autoexpire first.  But I can't find on such thing on my
>  system which was upgraded from Mythbuntu 0.20.2 to 0.21.

Hi Marc,

In mythfrontend have a look in Setup->TV Settings->General->2nd Page
you should find the "Autoexpire instead of Delete" checkbox, this
enables the deleted group / auto expire feature.

>  Or is it that
>  since I upgraded to 0.21, I have to manually create the Deleted
>  recgroup?

There is no need to create the group manually.

>  Sub question: are items in the Deleted recgroup properly deleted
>  before everything else marked for autoexpire?

It works as expected for me.


HTH,

Roo.