[mythtvnz] Some recordings refuse to be deleted

[Steve Hodge]

On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 15:57, Paulgir <paulgir at gmail.com> wrote:

> Some of the files seem to be owned by root and in the root group
> I changed the group to mythtv but can't change the owner.
> This did not help.I deleted the files in the file manager but can't find
>  Find_orphans.py - where does that usually hide?
>

An alternative to changing the owner is to change permissions, e.g. chmod
777 <filename>.

If you've deleted the files then deleting the recording in MythTV should
remove the database entry even though it can't find the recording file to
delete.

Cheers,
Steve
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