VDR not removing recordings

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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
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