There is no need to reboot your backend.  This bug only surfaces if you haven't 
mounted the backend /myth dir via NFS on your frontends.  Once you do this, 
your hd space will free up immediately after a delete.

HTH,
  Russ

>Great. Thanks!
>I'll make a cron job to restart mythbackend every night until in can
>upgrade to 0.17
>Anders
>> As mentioned before, this is known bug in the 0.16 tarball, fixed in CVS.
>> However, 'just' restarting the myth backend will free up any lost space -
>> you don't have to reboot the whole machine.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> Rich.
>> 
>> >My problem is that when I delete a file in mythweb or on the front end
>> >the hd space isn't freed up until I do a reboot. I hate to reboot my
>> >box as it'd also running my dns, calendars and other stuff.... Is
>> >there a solution or do I just have to settle for routine daily
>> >rebooting as in windows?

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