[mythtv-users] Running optmize_mythdb from cron script (ATRPMS base)

[Axel Thimm]

On Fri, May 05, 2006 at 09:11:08AM +0100, Greg Cope wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I have made a few scripts to run optimize_mythdb from cron daily, and
> rotate the logs.
> 
> It is for FC4 ATRPMS,
> 
> First make it executatble;
> 
> chmod 755 /usr/share/doc/mythtv-0.19/contrib/optimize_mythdb.pl
> 
> ###### optimize_mythdb.sh
> #!/bin/sh
> 
> OPT_MYTHDB='/usr/share/doc/mythtv-0.19/contrib/optimize_mythdb.pl'
> LOG='/var/log/mythtv/optimize_mythdb.log'
> 
> echo "Started ${OPT_MYTHDB} on `date`" >> ${LOG}
> ${OPT_MYTHDB}  >> ${LOG}
> echo "Finished  ${OPT_MYTHDB} on `date`" >> ${LOG}
> 
> ###### cat optimize_mythdb
> /var/log/mythtv/optimize_mythdb.log {
>     notifempty
>     missingok
>     compress
>     compresscmd /usr/bin/bzip2
>     uncompresscmd /usr/bin/bunzip2
>     compressext .bz2
>     weekly
>     rotate 4
> }
> 
> Alex, if your reading - fancy incorporating it into atrpms?

Can't speak for Alex, but I'd prefer this to be decided by the
developers. If they consider it of "contrib" value, then ATrpms should
do the same. When they decide to install it within the installtion
procedure ATrpms would pick it up.

Maybe the above is nice for adding to Jarod's guide?
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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