[mythtvnz] Some recordings refuse to be deleted

[Paulgir]

I haven't checked permissions - I assumed they would be the same as all  
the other files.

I will check.

Can the filed be deleted from the file manager? Or does that upset the  
database?




On Sat, 24 Mar 2012 09:03:33 +1300, Nick Rout <nick.rout at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 8:12 AM, Paulgir <paulgir at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Folks
>>
>> I was tidying up the storage drive by using the "delete forever"  
>> function to
>> remove unwanted recordings.
>> This was generally successful except in the case of 8 of the earliest
>> recordings which were made soon after
>> I got my HTPC running.
>> From the deleted recordings view the "delete forever" option removes the
>> selected recording but they reappear
>> on the list within a few seconds.
>> I have checked that the recordings are not marked "preserve" and they  
>> can be
>> played from the list.I have tried
>> to undelete and delete again.So far nothing seems to work.
>> The recordings are all from 3 dates:  2 from 27/1/12;1 from 33/1/12 and  
>> 5
>> from 1/2/12.
>> Any ideas how to remove these?
>
> permissions on those files?
>
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I haven't checked permissions - I assumed they would be the same as all  
the other files.

I will check.

Can the filed be deleted from the file manager? Or does that upset the  
database?