[mythtvnz] Deleting recordings ...

Jim Cheetham jim at inode.co.nz
Sat May 2 08:58:18 BST 2009


On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 7:35 PM, Simon Green <simon at simongreen.name> wrote:
> 2009/5/2 Jim Cheetham <jim at inode.co.nz>:
>> The Popcorn can delete its local copy of the file when it's been
>> viewed, and I can rsync that state back to the Myth filesystem ... but
>> if I do that, is there a nice utility to tell the Myth DB that the
>> show has been deleted?
>
> This was discussed a couple of weeks ago. find_orphans.pl has an
> option to automatically delete db entries or files (I haven't used it
> myself)

Mmm, that's not an especially friendly script, especially when
compared to mythrename.pl (which auto-configures from
/etc/mythtv/mysql.txt).

On initial run, it proposed deleting everything ... that'll take a
little debugging ... :-)

-jim



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