On Tue, 3 May 2005, Udo Richter (UR) wrote: UR> Kartsa wrote: UR> > By looking at the log I found that there has not been any removing after UR> > april 30th. As if the change of mont would have something to do with it. UR> > UR> > The reason I noticed this was the fact that diskspace was running out UR> > even though there were not so many recordings on the disk (according to UR> > vdr). UR> UR> Check your system log. There should be messages like this: UR> UR> : low disk space while recording, trying to remove a deleted recording... UR> : ...no deleted recording found, trying to delete an old recording... UR> : deleting recording xxxxx.rec UR> : low disk space while recording, trying to remove a deleted recording... UR> : removing recording xxxxx.del UR> UR> or UR> UR> : ...no old recording found, giving up UR> UR> Check for any error messages in that area. Kartsa is talking about something different: he delets a recording via VDR recordings menu. the recording's directory is renamed from .rec to .del, but never actually deleted from the harddisk. c ya Sergei -- -------------------------------------------------------------------- -?) eMail: Sergei.Haller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx /\\ -------------------------------------------------------------------- _\_V Be careful of reading health books, you might die of a misprint. -- Mark Twain