> What level of debugging must be enabled and what do you need to look for in the syslog to see when vdr is running a scan against the video directory? Well, none? === vdr1-vdr:/var/lib/video.00> touch .update;tail -f /var/log/syslog Apr 13 09:10:11 vdr1 vdr: [31424] video directory scanner thread started (pid=31023, tid=31424) Apr 13 09:10:11 vdr1 vdr: [31423] video directory scanner thread started (pid=31023, tid=31423) Apr 13 09:10:11 vdr1 vdr: [31424] video directory scanner thread ended (pid=31023, tid=31424) Apr 13 09:10:11 vdr1 vdr: [31423] video directory scanner thread ended (pid=31023, tid=31423) === My main VDR, version 1.7.16 ... Regards fnu _______________________________________________ vdr mailing list vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr