get_iplayer Digest, Vol 39, Issue 62

[Michael Bannerman]

I've found that the --force command is good to add at the end of your 
commands on the command line in any case.  I do it as a standard practise.

On 21-Jul-13 12:00 PM, get_iplayer-request at lists.infradead.org wrote:
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> From: "Vangelis forthnet" <northmedia1 at the.forthnet.gr>
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> On Sun Jul 21 15:54:00 BST 2013, J K.Eason wrote:
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>> Setting 'force' in the PVR options as I described (or using --force on
>> the command line) will override anything in the download_history file.
>> There should never be any need to edit that file.
>   Good Sunday afternoon to you, John :-)
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> You are totally right, but this file only grows in size with time...
> Do you, by any chance, know of a command line to use to
> "reset" / purge that download history file from time to time,
> as a quick browse of the 'long help" did not in fact yield
> anything "helpful" for me in that respect...
> I have another way of keeping track of my downloads,
> so what I now do to "clear" this file is open it with an editor
> every, say, two months and delete its contents (when GiP
> is not running) - OS is WinVista x86.
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> Greetings (and do enjoy the Greek-style weather for as
> long as it lasts...)
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> Vangelis.
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