[mythtv-users] How big is your database?

Paul K pkahlert at gmail.com
Thu Dec 1 16:17:31 EST 2005


There might be rebuild script, but I usually just make a 0 bit length ascii
file with the same name as the non-existing recordings. Then you can remove
them within myth.

  My 20 month long database is about 70Mb uncompressed... ?

Paul


On 12/1/05, Cory Papenfuss <papenfuss at juneau.me.vt.edu> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 1 Dec 2005, Joseph A. Caputo wrote:
>
> > On Wednesday 30 November 2005 23:26, f-myth-users at media.mit.edu wrote:
> >> Can somebody give me an idea of how large a database typically is
> >> after Myth has been used a long while, or how fast it grows?
> >
> > 56 MB after 3+ years.
> >
> > -JAC
>
>         Timely subject... I just rolled over to a new production system
> and had to transfer the DB.  Mine's 37 MB uncompressed after right about 2
> years.  Just ported the 4 tables of oldrecorded, etc to the new machine.
>
>         Quick question, though.  Anyone else experienced some database
> corruption and/or mismatching with the filesystem?  Though what's likely
> operator error, I've got a few recordings that don't exist, but refuse to
> be deleted.  Any sort of "mythdbrebuild" to clean stuff up?
>
> Thanks,
> -Cory
>
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