[vdr] Re: Question/Suggestion regarding vdr's collcted epg data

[Matthias Weingart <matthias@pentax.boerde.de>]

On Sun, Feb 10, 2002 at 04:22:48PM +0100, Martin Hoffmann wrote:
> Hi List,
> 
> it would be very nice if a restart of vdr wouldn't kill the collected epg 
> data !
> 
> Is there a switch or something that i have missed ?
> 
> Sometimes vdr restarts (to be precise is restarted because of the watchdog 
> timers in runvdr) and all the epg data is lost :-( Why not keeping the data ?

Currently vdr only writes the video/epg.data file. It needs some programming
to read the epg.data on start of vdr, and sometimes it is completely useless 
to read it (after a shutdown of some days).

        Matthias