[mythtv] i did a stupid thing
Simon Kenyon
simon at koala.ie
Wed Jan 23 19:50:07 UTC 2008
On Wed, 2008-01-23 at 11:15 -0500, Mark Buechler wrote:
> If the recordings can all be accessed from your primary backend, run
> the following sql:
>
> UPDATE recorded SET hostname = "<primary>" WHERE hostname =
> "<secondary>";
>
> But this is more a mythtv-users question.
>
> - Mark.
>
> On 1/23/08, Simon Kenyon <simon at koala.ie> wrote:
> i was setting up a USB attached disk and instead of sdb i
> wiped sda.
> not in any recoverable way (using dd if=/dev/urandom
> of=/dev/sda
> b=102400).
> oh well. it was my slave server.
>
> so why am i airing my stupidity in public, you may well ask?
>
> because when i try to do anything on my backends, they hang
> when they
> encounter any recordings from the slave server.
>
> so the question is, how do i remove all references to the
> slave server
> so that i can at least limp along until i get the slave server
> back to
> where it was (minus any recordings/music/videos/pictures).
>
> is there an easy way of doing this or do i just have to poke
> around with
> sql?
it is and it isn't
the issue is that the frontend is hanging because the slave backend is
not available
--
simon
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