[mythtv-users] MB Blew up - How do I move the database to the new system?
David Campbell
dave at cpfc.org
Sat Jun 16 11:57:36 UTC 2007
Michael Jones wrote:
> To add to the category "I hate it when that happens"...
>
> The mb on my FC3 system died and I replaced the board with the same
> model (slightly different revision) but the OS won't boot. The data
> is fully intact when I boot single user.. but I can't (or at least I
> think I can't) export the database under single user mode.
>
> I've installed a new system with Knoppmyth on a different drive - the
> old drive is still fully intact .. it just won't boot. The new
> system is "almost" up and running (just a couple little tweaks to
> make and I'm back up again.
>
> I'd like to move the mysql database from the old FC3 drive to the new
> knoppmyth system so that I can keep my recordings.
>
> What's the best way to accomplish this.
>
copy /var/lib/mysql/mythconverg to new system - start mysql and see if
the database comes up.
Dave
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