[mythtv-users] Migrating HW and from .20 to .21. Concerned about storage groups and import of data

John Drescher drescherjm at gmail.com
Fri Jul 4 02:33:32 UTC 2008


On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 10:27 PM, Larry Roberts <mythtv at american-hero.com> wrote:
> John Drescher wrote:
>> On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 10:12 PM, Larry Roberts <mythtv at american-hero.com> wrote:
>>> I managed to get some new to me hardware so I'm in process of migrating
>>> from an FC6 box running .20 to a Centos 5.2 running .21.
>>>
>>> I have an export of the mysql DB, and had planned to just do a reimport,
>>> but with the new features of .21 and things like storage groups I'm a
>>> little concerned that its not that easy.
>>>
>>> What if anything do I have to do to import the data?  Is there a field
>>> that I will need to populate in the DB for each recording to tell it
>>> what storage group (or rather file system location within the SG) I used?
>>>
>> No. Myth automatically finds the files as long as you setup the
>> recordings folder to be in the storage group.
>> John
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> Great.  I was concerned that some field had been added that would cause
> the import to fail.
>
> I'm at the point of importing the file so here goes nothing! (or
> hopefully EVERYTHING!)
>
I believe when you first start the backend the schema will be updated.

John


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